Maria works as a project manager at ALDA implementation department based in Vicenza.
She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in political science, International Relations and Human Rights from the University of Padua with a grade of 110 cum laude. During that course of study, she did an Erasmus at the Faculty of Law in Zagreb, Croatia. Afterwards, she got a master’s degree in emergency governance at the University of Verona.
With a professional background in EU-funded projects management, mainly in the field of the rule of law and security and with a passion for democracy and citizen participation, she joined the ALDA team to support the implementation of international projects.
A native Italian speaker, she is proficient in English, and she speaks French at an intermediate level.
