Born in 1984, she obtained her master’s degree in Economics and Business Management, with full marks, from LUISS Guido Carli in Rome and in 2022 she completed the Executive Master in Advanced Project Management at 24Ore Business School in Milan. During her university studies, she was one of the founders of a sports association in Rome of which she was president.
After a first experience at Johnson & Johnson Medical S.p.A., in 2012 she joined the new Corporate Development division of Linkem S.p.A., where she contributed to the acquisition of local wireless operators and she coordinated funded investment programs, industrial research and experimental development. From 2014 to 2018 she worked in the Program Management Office and in 2019 she participated in the creation of the Innovation & Business Development division, also at Linkem.
Following the merger by incorporation of the retail branch of Linkem, the division merges into Tiscali Italia S.p.A. in August 2022 and Durante becomes Head of the division in 2024.