Laura Vergani

Laura Vergani is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in global communications, public affairs, and strategic communication. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Global Communications and Public Affairs at Chiesi Group, Laura previously held the role of Chief Communications Officer at newcleo. Prior to that, Laura was self-employed, supporting Nirtya with brand development and client pitch preparation. Laura's career includes significant positions at Walgreens Boots Alliance, where responsibilities encompassed leading international communications across 25 countries, and Natixis Global Associates, focusing on international PR strategy. Additional roles include Communications, Marketing and Grants Manager at Pennies, media relations leadership at Barclays Bank PLC, and Director of Communications at Standard & Poor's. Laura holds a MA in Foreign Literatures and Languages from Università degli Studi di Milano.