Vanessa Lista

Vanessa Lista is an experienced professional in government relations and international trade, currently serving as the Head of Govtech & Partnerships at Digital Hub Denmark since May 2024. Prior to this role, Vanessa was a Senior Advisor for Design, Tech & Defence at The Trade Council of Denmark in Italy from September 2019 to April 2024, focusing on enhancing Denmark's visibility and interests in the Italian market. Previous positions include Retail Development Specialist and Trade Adviser at the Department for International Trade (DIT), where contributions were made to the UK Government's Prosperity Agenda. Vanessa also held roles at the British Chamber of Commerce for Italy and Barba Napoli, alongside early experiences in various capacities supporting international business development. Vanessa holds advanced degrees from Università di Napoli L'Orientale, specializing in English-speaking countries' literatures and cultures.