Head of communication and external relations of the Italian Federation of General Practitioners of the province of Trieste, Azienda Pubblica di Servizi alla Persona ITIS of Trieste, Director of local, regional and national newspapers. President of the Morpurgo Foundation, member of the Board of Directors of the Caccia Burlo Foundation and of the FVG Voluntary Services Centre, Vice-president of the Azzurra voluntary Rare Disease Association.