Simona Battistella is a highly accomplished entrepreneur and media professional with a strong background in international affairs. She holds a PhD in International Affairs from the Università degli Studi di Padova and a Bachelor's degree in International Affairs from the Università degli Studi di Milano. Battistella is the owner and CEO of CULTUR-E Digital Media, a leading digital marketing agency. She has previously served as a Partner Digital Media at INAREA Identity and Design Network, as well as a Media Director at Bravaitalia and Freedomland. Her extensive expertise in media and digital marketing has made her a sought-after industry expert, and she has frequently appeared as a speaker at major industry events. Battistella's professional experience is complemented by her background in international affairs, having worked as an International Affairs Analyst at ISPI.