Federica Cerruti is a Policy Officer at the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), a position held since April 2021, after serving as an Analyst at the Malta Financial Services Authority. Federica's career at ESMA began as a Trainee Policy Officer from May 2019 to July 2020. Prior experience includes roles as a secondee at Banco Santander and ADVAM Partners Sgr, as well as trainee lawyer positions at Gianni, Origoni, Grippo, Cappelli & Partners and Paul Hastings. Initial legal experience was gained as a legal intern at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and a summer intern at Generali U.S. Branch. Academically, Federica holds a degree from Università Bocconi and has pursued additional education at Altalex Formazione and Universitat Pompeu Fabra.