Born in Trieste in 1962, she graduated in Economics and Business at the University of Trieste. She is registered with the Order of Chartered Accountants and the Register of Auditors.
She started her career in 1986 at KPMG S.p.A., in the auditing and accounting organisation function, dealing with voluntary and statutory auditing assignments of Italian companies and international clients, as well as due diligence assignments in the context of corporate acquisitions, and achieving managerial qualification in 1991. In 1998, she moved to the forensic function, for which she became national manager in 2003 with the internal title of Associate Partner, a position she held until April 2011.
Since 2011, she has been carry out her professional activity alone at her own firm in Milan.
Since 2012, she has held various positions in management and control bodies in listed and unlisted companies and as a member of the Supervisory Body pursuant to Legislative Decree 231/2001.
In particular, among others, she served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Parmalat S.p.A. from 2014 to 2019 and as Statutory Auditor of RCS Mediagroup S.p.A. from 2014 to 2018, of TIM S.p.A. from 2017 to 2018, of Snam Rete Gas S.p.A. from 2017 to 2023 and of Illycaffè S.p.A. from 2019 to 2021.
She has been an independent Director, Chairman of the Control and Risk Committee and of the Related Parties Committee of Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. from 2013 to 2025.
Since 2017, she has been a member of the Supervisory Body of the Snam Foundation.
Since 2020, she has been a Statutory Auditor of Nuova Castelli S.p.A. and ILC La Mediterranea S.p.A.
She has been Chairman of the Board of Statutory Auditors of BN Investimenti S.p.A. since 2022.
Since 2023, she has been a Statutory Auditor of Trans Tunisian Pipeline Company S.p.A. and Ambrosi S.p.A..
Since 2023, she has been Chairman of the Board of Statutory Auditors of Fincantieri S.p.A.
Since 2024, she has been Chairman of the Board of Statutory Auditors of Amplifon S.p.A. and a Statutory Auditor of Bonatti S.p.A..
She is a member of the Corporate Governance Commission for Listed Companies of the Milan Order of Chartered Accountants and a member of Nedcommunity, the association of non-executive and independent directors.