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Chiara Romano is Co-Founder and Head of the Internationalization Department at SPICI – Company for Innovation, Cooperation and Internationalization. Expert in the development and management of International Cooperation projects in Science and Technology.
On behalf of the Italian Ministry of Education (MIUR), she managed the China-Italy Innovation Week at the Naples City of Science, the main European Cooperation Program in Science and Technology between Italy and China. She provides consulting, coaching and training services on Internationalization to startups, innovative SMEs and the Public Administration, aimed at promoting Innovation and Technology Transfer Processes, International Business Development and Interconnection between the Innovation Ecosystems of Europe, Americas, Asia and Africa. She graduated with honours in International Relations at L’Orientale University of Naples, with a focus on Asia and China. She lived for several years in China, and has a consolidated professional experience in Europe, Asia and Middle East.