Alberto Francini
Maia Gahtan
A native of Berkeley, California, Maia Wellington Gahtan received her B.A. in both History of Art and Linguistics and her Ph.D. in Renaissance Studies from Yale University. She is the recipient of grants from the Fulbright Foundation, the Andrew Mellon Foundation and Villa I Tatti. Formerly a curator at Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, and Program Director of the M.A.
Francesca Passeri
Francesca Passeri, Ph.D., is Professor of Branding and Social Media Strategies for Italian Lifestyle and Professor of Luxury Market at Kent State University Florence Center. She earned a BA at the School of Law (1998) and an MA in Communication and Media (2000) from The University of Florence and a PhD in Information Communication Technology (2012) from the University of Florence.
Cecilia Angeletti
Cecilia Angeletti received her university degree in Economics in 1999 from the University of Perugia. In 2000 she took a course in business English language at the University of Bath. In the same year she took a Master class in “European Funding and Programmes” in Brussels, where she also worked in public relations office for Italian Development Partners European Consultants.
Rovena Gjoni
Rovena Gjoni earned her undergraduate degree (B.A.) in Economics and her graduate degree (M.A.) in Management and Business Administration, from the University of Florence. In March 2011 she participated in the “Firenze crea Impresa” project, organized by “Confindustria Firenze”. In June 2011 she participated in the 13th edition of the “Premio per il Marketing” ranking 29th. She joined the KSU-Florence Staff in January 2012.
Guido Riccitelli
Guido Riccitelli graduated from the POLIMODA Institute in
Laura Visentin
Laura Visentin
Alessandro Giannozzi
Alessandro Giannozzi is Adjunct Professor of Finance at Kent State University and professor of Corporate Finance at the University of Florence. He earned his Ph.D in Finance at the University of Trieste and he was Assistant Professor of Finance at Link Campus University-Rome. In 2010 he joined Kent State University to teach Business Finance. He has authored and co-authored several books and papers on finance and company valuation. His main research interests are credit rating estimation, risk management, company valuation and investment decisions.