Alumni Working Behind the Scenes During the Emergency

One Bocconi grad manages the control room of the Red Cross and another Doctors Without Borders Italy. Another is in charge of a hospital and oner works in the field to coordinate employment and school services in areas that were hit first by the pandemic's outbreak in Italy. Another manages facilities for the elderly, those most affected by the emergency, and another studies the long-term consequences of everything that is happening at the OECD or the European Commission. While yet another studies what answers to give moment by moment at the Ministry of Health. Ten stories of daily commitment, ten Bocconi alumnae and alumni who have been working head-to-head with the emergency in recent weeks. Here are their stories in English:

Elisabetta Bellocchio, Head of the Center for Employment and Education Services for the Province of Lodi

Dario Calogero, CEO of Kaleyra

Andrea Capponi, Director of the Hospital of Novara

Francesca Colombo, Head of the OECD Healthcare Division

Gabriele Eminente, Director General of Doctors Without Borders Italy

Federico Guidoni, CEO of Korian Italia

Massimo La Pietra, Manager of the Operations Room of the Red Cross

Paola Marinone (CEO of BuzzMyVideos) and Cristina Sangiorgi, YouProf project

Gianfranco Pasquadibisceglie, Manager in the Cabinet Office of the Ministry of Health

Alessio Terzi, Economic Analyst at the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs at the European Commission