Maria Teresa Scardigli

As of 2022, Maria Teresa Scardigli is Managing Director for European operations from the Kellen office in Brussels, Belgium.

Maria Teresa leads the strategic directions of Kellen at the European level and supervises more than 45 professionals servicing around 35 trade associations and professional societies (at European and international levels).

She has strong knowledge and expertise in the food sector with more than 20 years of experience in European public affairs, interest representation, and strategic association management. She acts – amongst others – as the Executive Director of the International Stevia Council, the trade association representing the interests of the stevia industry at a global level.

Maria Teresa Scardigli graduated from the University of Rome with a Law Degree and received a post-master’s degree in European and Community Law from the European University Center of the University of Nancy in France.