Maria Frustace

Maria Frustace is the International Brands & PL Head of Department at CONAD CONSORZIO NAZIONALE, where responsibilities include representing the company in international negotiations and serving within the AgeCore Alliance in Geneva. Maria has previously held roles as an International Buyer and International Category Manager, coordinating strategic purchasing projects and representing CONAD within various alliances. Prior experience includes project consultancy at ECONOMISTI ASSOCIATI SRL, focusing on the internationalization of SMEs towards BRIC countries, and roles in corporate banking at CASSA DI RISPARMIO DI CENTO SPA. Maria also interned as a European Activities Coordinator at APPIA GROUP LTD, assisting in marketing and public relations strategies. Educational qualifications include a Master’s in Organization and Economic Development from ALMA GRADUATE SCHOOL and a degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures from the University of Bologna. Maria has also completed an Executive Business English program at the International House of London.