Francesco Busdraghi

Francesco Busdraghi is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in leadership roles within the consumer goods industry. At Ferrero since 2017, Francesco serves as Head of Staff for Europe, driving the Group Strategy and collaborating with Regional Directors. Prior to this role, Francesco was Managing Director at Ferrero Portugal, achieving a remarkable 55% turnover growth and market leadership in key channels. Francesco's expertise also includes M&A and Business Development, having worked on significant transactions in International and Emerging Markets. Earlier experience at Coca-Cola European Partners involved launching a Premium Spirits portfolio and corporate strategy development, alongside a foundational career at Bain & Company supporting major companies in the Consumer Goods and Retail sector. Francesco holds multiple degrees in Business Administration and Telecom Engineering from prestigious institutions, including ISICT and Università degli Studi di Genova.