Short biography

Cinzia Percivaldi is an Engagement Officer at EFSA’s Engagement and External Relations (ENREL) Unit, where she is involved in the design and implementation of stakeholder engagement plans and large-scale multi-actor participatory processes. After leading EFSA’s Events Team from 2012 to 2020, Cinzia has been involved in the revision of EFSA’s stakeholder engagement framework and is now supporting EFSA’s foresight projects and risk assessment mandates from the engagement perspective.
She has a background in marketing and communication and has had over 20 years of professional experience, both in the public and private sector, mostly focusing on external relations, event management and stakeholder engagement. Before joining EFSA in 2006, she worked for the regional government of Lombardy in Italy and for a communication agency near Milan.
Cinzia holds a Bachelor’s degree in Translations and Interpreting from ISIT Milan and a Bachelor’s degree in Communications from the University of Parma. She has been a certified PMI-PMP project manager since 2016.