Cristiana Falcone

Chairperson, BECS Foundation

For over 20 years Cristiana Falcone has honed her experience as a strategic adviser, investor and philanthropist delivering results for a diverse array of clients including multinationals, international organizations and media. Since the beginning of her career, she has worked directly with founders and c-suite executives at SONY, Shell, the World Economic Forum, IADB, Univision, ILO, IFAD, FAO, UNDCCP, RAI and Gruppo Espresso. Strategic planning, sustainability and partnership development are also at the core of her new company CBF Strategy LLC. Previous board positions include TIM, Revlon, Viacom, SoftBank Vision Fund C and the Global Fashion Agenda. Her philanthropic work includes serving as a trustee on the Paley Center for Media, Tufts University, Summit Impact and Fondazione Guido Carli not for profit boards. In partnership with the Pontifical Lateran University, she is currently working on an ethics in business initiative, and she is the co-founder of the Business Ethics Summit.