Giorgia Melegari

Giorgia Melegari has extensive experience in project management and business development, currently serving as Project Manager PMO and Business Development & Franchise Manager for illycaffè since October 2014. In this role, Giorgia develops the coffee shop network in Italy and Southern Europe, identifies and prequalifies potential franchisees, and supports existing franchises in marketing and operational strategies. Prior to illycaffè, Giorgia held key positions in marketing and business development at Chef Express S.p.A. - Gruppo Cremonini, and worked as a product manager and factory tour officer at Gruppo Ceramiche Ricchetti and Ferrari SpA, respectively. Giorgia holds a degree from Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, completed in 2004.