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Conference Hall

09:30

am

Openings

English

  • Alvaro Lario - President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

  • Andrea Geremicca - Director General, European Institute of Innovation for Sustainability (EIIS)

09:55

am

Keynote speech

English

Peter Hawkins - Professor of Leadership, Henley Business School, Founder and Chairman, Renewal Associates

10:10

am

Italian way for business sustainability

Italian

  • Antonio Feola - Director, Sustainability and Agricultural Raw Materials department, Unione Italiana Food

  • Mauro Fontana - President, Mutti SpA

  • Simona Fontana - Director General, CONAI​

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Discussant: Carlo Alberto Pratesi - President, European Institute of Innovation for Sustainability (EIIS)

10:50

am

English

Keynote speech

H.E. Edward Llewellyn - British Ambassador to Italy and San Marino

11:05

am

Strategies for sustainability 
Overcoming conundrums

Italian

  • Andrea Campelli - Communications and External Relations Director, Corepla

  • Carlo Corazza - Head of the Office of the European Parliament in Italy

  • Daniela Fatarella - Chief Executive Officer, Save the Children Italy​

  • Matthias Gasser - Chief Executive Officer, Menz&Gasser

  • Simone Mariani - Chief Executive Officer, Sabelli and President, Linfa

  • Alessandra Prampolini - Director General, WWF Italy

  • Francesco Tramontin - Vice-President, Global Public Affairs, Institutional Affairs & Corporate Communications Europe, Ferrero Group

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Discussant: Carlo Alberto Pratesi - President, European Institute of Innovation for Sustainability (EIIS)

12:05

pm

English

Keynote speech

Alessandra Galloni - Editor-in-Chief, Reuters

12:20

pm

Shaping future societies

English

  • Luca Di Leo - Chief Communications Officer, Brembo

  • Gianbattista La Rocca - Chief Executive Officer, Italo SpA, Chairman, Itabus SpA

  • Giorgio Metta - Scientific Director, Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)

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Discussant: Representative - Bloomberg [TBC]

01:05

pm

Keynote speech

Renée Cutting - Chief Partnerships and Philanthropy Officer, Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)

English

01:20

pm

Lunch Break

02:35

pm

Fireside chat
Dolce o Amaro?
Cosa aspettarci dal futuro

Italian

Cristina Scocchia - Chief Executive Officer, Illycaffè

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Discussant: Gianluca Fru - Comedian, The Jackal

02:45

pm

Solutions for sustainability 

  • Alessia Bonifazi - Head of Corporate Affairs, Lidl Italy 

  • Laura Marchelli - Sustainability Manager, MUTTI SpA 

  • Nicola Somenzi - Head of Responsible Sourcing, Ferrero 

  • Gianmarco Tammaro - Corporate Communication & Sustainability Manager, Lactalis Group Italy 

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​Discussant: Gianluca Fru - Comedian, The Jackal 

  • Eva Alessi - Head of Sustainability, WWF Italy

  • Marco Beghini - Global Sustainability Director, Barilla Group

  • Marco Caprai - Entrepreneur, Confagricoltura

  • Delia Ciccarelli - Corporate Relations Director Italy, Mcdonald’s

  • Chiara Faenza - Sustainability Manager, COOP Italy 

  • Giuseppe Lavitola - Chief Growth Officer, Shareholder, Neutralia

  • Elena Sgaravatti - Vice President, Assobiotec-Federchimica

  • Vincenzo Tapella - Presidente, Unione Italiana per l'Olio di Palma Sostenibile

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Discussant: Carlo Alberto Pratesi - President, European Institute of Innovation for Sustainability (EIIS)

Italian

04:15

pm

English

Keynote speech

Federica Diamanti - Associate Vice-President, External Relations Department, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

04:30

pm

Finance for development and impact

  • Marcelo Cabrol - Chief of the Strategy, Knowledge, and Impact, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Lab

  • Max von Bonsdorff - Chief Partnership Officer, Global Engagement, Partnership and Resource Mobilization, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

  • Stephanie King-chung Hung - Chief Information Officer, Director-General, Information and Technology Department, Asian Development Bank (ADB)

  • Representative - World Bank Group [TBC]

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Discussant: Diego Raiteri - Vice-President, European Institute of Innovation for Sustainability (EIIS)

English

05:15

pm

Keynote speech

English

Richard Wilcox - Director, Private Partnerships Division, World Food Programme (WFP)

05:30

pm

Leadership, uncertainty and sustainability 

English

  • Representative - Federal Republic of Nigeria [TBC]

  • H.E. Asad Abdirizak Mohamed - State Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation of the Federal Government of Somalia

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Discussant: Chico Harlan - Global climate correspondent, Washington Post, USA

06:05

pm

Closing Remarks

English

Donal Brown - Associate Vice-President, Department for Country Operations, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

06:15

pm

Networking cocktail

All Day

Live broadcasting Conference Hall

09:30

am

Opening Exhibition Hall

10:00

am

Opening Voting
"Best Product: EIIS Summit 2025"

The Exhibition Hall will feature products and solutions from companies that participants can learn about and evaluate. The vote cast by visitors, along with the evaluation of a scientific committee, will determine the winner of the "Best Product EIIS Summit 2025" award. The award will be presented during the closing ceremony.

12:00

pm

Magic Performance

03:00

pm

Guided tour Palazzo Taverna

In Italian

04:00

pm

Guided tour Palazzo Taverna

In English

06:00

pm

Closing Exhibition Hall

Exhibition Hall

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