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Elena Lavezzi graduated from Bocconi University in Milan and later obtained a Master in Science in Marketing and Creativity from ESCP Europe, studying in Paris and London.
For four years, she served as Marketing Manager at Uber, helping introduce the Italian market and contributing to the company's development and expansion into India.
In 2016, she led the launch of Circle in Italy, taking on various international roles, eventually becoming Director of Go-To-Market Retail Europe.
She also held the position of General Manager for Italy and Southern Europe at Revolut, before becoming the Group Chief Strategy Officer at Kuda, a fintech company with the mission to make financial services more accessible, affordable, and rewarding for every African on the planet.
Elena is currently an advisor to startups and several VC funds. In her free time, she practices sports and enjoys spending time with family and friends.