Alice’s passion for women’s rights led her to participate in BPW (Business Professional Women, no profit association), championing the motto Women for Women and becoming the European Young BPW Representative and a mentor for young people that want to push their business careers. She directs the international project as “Visit Nepal for BPW members and friends” and “Steel women: Gender Equality In Leadership” that supports the UN Sustainable Development Goal nr 11 and 5.
Professional Background: Her technical skills and determination have led her to achieve leadership positions that historically were male dominated. Alice has been a manager in the steel business since 2008. She graduated in economics at the University of Genoa and two years later she achieved the master’s in financial markets. Alice started her career during her university years working in small steel trading company of finished product as pipes, beams, sheets and gratings.
After 4 years she joined Voestalpine High Performance Metal Division, where she developed the Italian sales for the Buderus Edelstahl mill, focusing on special steel forged blocks. Further she has been in charge as sales and Division Sales Manager for the stainless steel and nickel welding wires. In 2018 Alice began a new challenge as the Head of the Trading Unit for carbon steel coils in Italian market joining one of the world’s biggest metal trading group, further upgraded as head of Carbon Steel coils. Recently she had the MBA graduation at Bologna Business School.