Silvia Fontana

Silvia Fontana currently serves as the Head of Organization, Labor Relations and HR Administration at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) since September 2019, where responsibilities include organizational analysis and HR management for MSF Italy. Prior roles at MSF include Head of HR HQ and HRFIN Coordinator for Covid19 Emergency Response in Italy, focusing on HR strategy execution and organizational development. Additionally, Silvia is a member of the Technical Scientific Committee for ESG and DE&I Studies at Università Telematica Pegaso, a lecturer at Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, and has experience as a strategic advisor and researcher for various organizations, including COOPI and The World Bank. Silvia holds a PhD in Human Rights, Society and Multi-level Governance and multiple degrees in International Development and Business Administration, including advanced training in Building Diverse and Inclusive Workplaces.