Date: 26 November 2026
Time: 17:00 - 19:00 CET
Venue: Via Vezza d’Oglio 6, 20139 Milan
Jointly hosted by
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Overview
The event will explore two complementary dimensions of progress and inclusion.
The first is the responsibility of organizations to create environments where women can participate, grow and contribute fully, and where talent is recognized and rewarded based on merit. While progress has been made in recent years, important challenges remain.
The second is the role of economic independence in enabling individuals to transform opportunity into genuine freedom of choice. Economic empowerment provides the foundation for autonomy, resilience, and long-term equality.
Together, these two perspectives highlight a shared objective: creating the conditions for people to realize their potential, contribute fully and shape their own future.
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| 17:00 | Registration and welcome coffee | |
| 17:30 | Welcome remarks and introduction to the event Nicole Della Vedova, ICMA Women's Network Italy Region and member of the ICMA Italy Committee |
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| 17:35 | Welcome speech Silvia Marinari, Chief People & Organization Officer, Snam |
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| 17:45 | Liberare il talento: la responsabilità delle organizzazioni (Unlocking Talent: The Responsibility of Organisations) Conversation with:
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| 18:15 | Indipendenza economica: la libertà di scegliere (Economic Independence: The Freedom to Choose) Conversation with: Anna Maria Tarantola, former Deputy Director General of the Bank of Italy and former Chair of RAI, Vice Chair of the Giulia Cecchettin Foundation |
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| 18:55 | Closing remarks |
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| 19:00 | Networking reception | |
| 20:00 | Event close |





