Team
The Matera Basilicata 2019 Foundation team is made up of professionals who are committed to promoting and developing creative, artistic, and cultural activities in Basilicata on a daily basis, working passionately to consolidate the legacy of Matera European Capital of Culture 2019.
Our team
Rita Orlando
Director general
Claudia Di Perna
Executive assistant
Caterina Venece
Press agent
Luca Iacovone
Press office support
Raffaella Pontrandolfi
Digital communication
Dario Colacicco
Digital communication support
Massimiliano Burgi
Local community engagement
Rebecca Raponi
Project production
Rosa Carbone
Project management
Rita Scalcione
Project management
Donato Loparco
Logistic and technical production
Elvira Stephanie De Giacomo
Administrative secretary
Antonella Buono
Finance & Accounting
Valeria Nuzzolese
Financial monitoring and reporting
Marco Piegari
Legal Affairs - Public procurement and Contracts






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