Barbara Gasperi is a seasoned Investment Officer at the ITA - Italian Trade Agency, where she leverages her extensive background in Economic Studies and dual Master's degrees in International Trade and Finance, as well as International Cooperation, to drive foreign direct investment (FDI) initiatives. With...
Barbara Gasperi is a seasoned Investment Officer at the ITA - Italian Trade Agency, where she leverages her extensive background in Economic Studies and dual Master's degrees in International Trade and Finance, as well as International Cooperation, to drive foreign direct investment (FDI) initiatives. With 14 years of experience in government agencies, including 9 years at the agency's headquarters in Italy and 5 years in the Shanghai office, Barbara has developed a profound understanding of the complexities of international business development across diverse markets, particularly in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
In her current role, Barbara is instrumental in promoting Italy as an attractive destination for foreign investment. She spearheads key projects that focus on strategic partnerships and stakeholder engagement, ensuring that potential investors are well-informed about the opportunities within the Italian market. Her expertise in market research allows her to identify emerging trends and sectors ripe for investment, while her strong communication skills facilitate effective dialogue with both domestic and international stakeholders.
Barbara's commitment to capacity building and public policy advocacy further enhances her ability to create a conducive environment for investment. By fostering external relations and managing programs that align with Italy's economic goals, she plays a critical role in shaping the country's investment landscape. Her strategic approach not only attracts foreign capital but also contributes to sustainable economic growth, making her a pivotal figure in Italy's global trade and investment efforts.
