Valeria Francesconi

Valeria Francesconi is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Responsabile Amministrazione Finanza e Controllo at GEDI Gruppo Editoriale, a position held since January 2022. Prior to this role, Valeria was Chief Financial Officer at alfemminile from April 2017 to February 2022, contributing to a global media group. Earlier experience includes Finance Manager at Graziashop.com, focusing on e-commerce for the Mondadori Group, and International Operations Manager at Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A, overseeing finance operations in China and Russia. Valeria's career began at Ernst & Young, where due diligence in various industries was performed. Academic qualifications include a Magazine Brand Management Certificate from FIPP in London, a Master in Personal Development and Coaching from Ekis, and Chartered Accountants training from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, complemented by a degree from Università Bocconi and an exchange program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.