London EditionMarch 11-14, 2025

2025 Italian Symposium
London

The flagship edition returning to the heart of the UK, featuring prominent Italian leaders in business, finance, politics, and journalism.

World-Class Leadership

Distinguished Speakers

Visionary leaders from finance, technology, diplomacy, and media sharing insights on Italy's global future.

Gelsomina Vigliotti

Gelsomina Vigliotti

Vice President of European Investment Bank

Carlo Cottarelli

Carlo Cottarelli

Former IMF Director and Former Senator

Giovanna Pancheri

Giovanna Pancheri

Deputy Editor in Chief and Anchor at Sky News 24

Stefania Battistini

Stefania Battistini

War Correspondent at TG1

Matteo Berlucchi

Matteo Berlucchi

Co-Founder & CEO Healthily

Roberto Bonanzinga

Roberto Bonanzinga

Co-Founder & Investment Partner at InReach Ventures

Francesco Simoneschi

Francesco Simoneschi

Co-Founder & CEO at TrueLayer

Giovanni Daprà

Giovanni Daprà

Co-Founder & CEO at MoneyFarm

Amb. Inigo Lambertini

Amb. Inigo Lambertini

Italian Ambassador to the UK

Symposium Agenda

Four days of insightful panels and discussions across London's top universities.

Day 1

Tuesday, March 11

Economic Strategy & Innovation: Financing Italy’s Future

w/ LSESU Italian Society

Closed
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM GMT
54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LJ

Day 2

Wednesday, March 12

The World on Edge: Geopolitics in an Age of Uncertainty

w/ LSESU Italian Society

Closed
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM GMT
LSE Centre Building (CBG) Houghton St, London WC2A 2AE

Day 3

Thursday, March 13

AI Applications in Venture Capital & Digital Health

w/ LBS Italian Club

Closed
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM GMT
97-113 Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5PT

FinTech Frontiers: Open Banking & Italy’s Digital Economy

w/ UCL Italian Society

Closed
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM GMT
Gower St, London WC1E 6BT

Day 4

Friday, March 14

Diplomacy & Innovation: Forging International Bridges

Closed
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM GMT
14 Three Kings' Yard, London W1K 4EH

Investing in the Future: WealthTech and Open Banking

w/ Imperial & UCL Italian Societies

Closed
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM GMT
Exhibition Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 2AZ

Organised in collaboration with

LSESU Italian SocietyUCL Italian SocietyLBS Italian ClubImperial College Italian Society

Main Sponsors

Vanzetta & AssociatiIntesa SanpaoloBelluzzo International Partners

Institutional Partners

Italian Embassy in LondonItalian Consulate General

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