Maria Ricci

CEO & Founder BePart S.a.S.

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

About

Graduated in Cooperation and Development, after the Post Graduate Degree, I started working at the AVSI Foundation. Today I am a qualified manager, with organizational, management and People Management skills, within organizations involved in Development Cooperation and Sustainability. I am expert in creating private partnerships with businesses and philanthropic foundations, aiming to realize sustainable and impactful projects. I carry out frequent missions in Europe, US, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. MAIN AREAS OF INTEREST International Development Cooperation, Sustainable Development, Local Development, Migration, Environmental, Social and Economic Sustainability.

Experience

  • Private Partnership Consultant at Museo di Fotografia Contemporanea
    Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Amministratore Unico at BePart S.a.S.
    Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Corporate Fundraiser at Rondine Cittadella della Pace
    Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Co-professor at Università degli Studi di Bergamo
    Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    Co-professor nel corso DUMCI (Diritti Umani, Migrazioni, Cooperazione Internazionale), insegnamento “Cooperazione Internazionale e Sviluppo Sostenibile”, Facoltà di Giurisprudenza.

  • AVSI Foundation (16 yrs 6 mos)
    • Deputy Secretary General
      Apr 2023 - Mar 2025 · 2 yrs

    • Private Partnership Coordinator
      Oct 2008 - Mar 2025 · 16 yrs 6 mos