Curriculum Vitae

Raffaella Quadri has been Chief Executive since November 2017.
She has served as Head of Cabinet of the Rector since 2010 and Executive Director since 2012.

After completing her studies at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan, she represented Italy at the Biennale of Young European and Mediterranean Artists in Lisbon.


She has been appointed by the City of Milan for the organization of various cultural events (Villa Simonetta, Villa Scheibler and the Third Festival of the Union and Theatres of Europe at the Palazzo Reale).

She continued in 1996 with the Guido Cantelli Foundation as Deputy Director.

Since 1999, she has been responsible for the special events of the FAI - Fondo Ambiente Italiano.
For the FAI, she ran national events dealing with fundraising, promotion, communication, public relations, finance and administration.
She has collaborated with great international artists such as Riccardo Muti, Keith Jarrett, Claudio Abbado, Mstislav Rostropovich, Lorin Maazel, Roberto Bolle and many others, in the most prestigious Italian theatres.