Simona Martini

Head of Capacity Building Dep. at Fondazione Fitzcarraldo and expert in training design to support cultural organisations' sustainability and development. From 2007 to 2009 she collaborated with the Cultural Observatory of Piedmont, participating in several surveys on museum and festival audiences and monitoring the publishing and audiovisual sectors. Until 2014 she was project manager of ArtLab, a platform for networking and debate on the innovation of cultural policies and practices. For the last 15 years she has been dedicated to the design of training programmes, with a focus on strategic planning, project design, audience development and change management. She co-designed and participated in the implementation of pilot trainings at European level on audience engagement processes within the Connecting Audiences (Erasmus+) and Adeste+ (Creative Europe) projects.