Governance, faculty and staff
Venice School of Management makes the unwavering commitment to offering an engaging learning experience that inspires a growth process, and that is guided by the values of:
- multidisciplinarity
- ethics, sustainability and inclusion
- research excellence for society
- internationalisation
- experiental learning
For further information about Ca' Foscari bodies, please visit the university governance webpage.
Governance
Delegates
- Teaching - Monica Plechero
- Research - Maurizio Massaro
- Equis Accreditation - Francesco Rullani
- Quality Assurance - Giovanni Fasano
- Relations with students - Laura Cortellazzo
- Third Mission - Francesco Scarpa
- Communication - Cinzia Colapinto
- Internationalisation - Elisa Cavezzali
- Welfare - Maurizio Falsone
- Faculty - Ugo Rigoni
- Academic Guidance - Debora Slanzi
Coordinators
- Accessibility, Disability and Inclusion: Stefania Funari
- Economics and Management Library: Caterina Cruciani (President), Anna Moretti, Antonio Costantini
- Financial Report: Carlo Marcon
- Committee for Economics Degrees, members of the VSM: Christine Mauracher, Ugo Rigoni, Debora Slanzi
- Sustainability Skills: Francesco Rullani (A-La), Andrea Stocchetti (La-Z)
- Double Degrees with Adelaide, HEC - University of Liegé, Henley Business School - University of Reading, SKEMA Business School, Universität Hohenheim, ESCP Europe: Elisa Cavezzali, Laura Cortellazzo
- PhD in Management: Giovanni Favero (Coordinator)
- Teaching Innovation and Faculty Training: Rita Samiolo
Onboarding and Gender Equality: Marta Pittavino
- Tutoring and Academic Guidance: Ambra Mostarda
- Career Guidance: Laura Cortellazzo
- VSM Alumni: Fabrizio Gerli
- Publications and Working Papers: Daria Arkhipova
- Relations with Freelance Professionals and Internships: Antonio Viotto
- International Student Recruitment: Giovanni Fasano, Giulia Cancellieri, Nicola Carta
- Departmental Seminars: Andreas Hinterhuber
- Software: Giovanni Fasano
- Department Facilities: Francesco Zirpoli
- Admission Tests: Andrea Ellero
- Educational Offer Communication: Carlotta Benedetti
- Digital Innovation and AI: Andrea Pontiggia
- Teaching Education and Qualification: Cristina Gianfelici
- Risk Management: Cristina Gianfelici
- ExEd Development: Anna Cabigiosu
- ExEd Partnership Development and Challenge School Relations: Francesca Dal Mas
Administrative Structure
Administration Office
Educational Programmes Office
Research Office
Development and Promotion Office
VSM Committee
- Marco Tolotti - Dean
- Elisa Cavezzali - Deputy Dean and Delegate for Internationalisation
- Monica Plechero- Delegate for Teaching
- Maurizio Massaro - Delegate for Research
- Francesco Rullani - Delegate for Equis Accreditation
- Cinzia Colapinto - Delegate for Communication
- Laura Cortellazzo - Delegate for Relations with students
- Francesco Scarpa - Researcher and Delegate for Third Mission
- Maurizio Falsone - Delegate for Welfare
- Giovanni Fasano - Delegate for Quality Assurance
- Ugo Rigoni - Delegate for Relations with Faculty
VSM Board
Full Professors
- Maria Silvia Avi
- Carlo Bagnoli
- Giorgio Stefano Bertinetti
- Francesco Casarin
- Anna Comacchio
- Marco Fasan
- Giovanni Fasano
- Giovanni Favero
- Fabrizio Gerli
Associate Professors
- Marisa Agostini
- Daria Arkhipova
- Sara Bonesso
- Anna Cabigiosu
- Monica Calcagno
- Giulia Cancellieri
- Elisa Cavezzali
- Francesca Checchinato
- Cinzia Colapinto
- Laura Cortellazzo
- Antonio Costantini
- Caterina Cruciani
- Francesca Dal Mas
- Andrea Ellero
- Maurizio Falsone
Researchers
Other categories Representatives
- Diego Domenichelli (rappresentante dei dottorandi)
- Martin Pizzoni (rappresentante dei dottorandi)
Advisory Boards
International Advisory Board
The International Advisory Board (IAB) was established in 2023 to engage key stakeholders from the economic and higher education sectors. Its mission is to support the strategic planning and international growth of the Venice School of Management.
Strategic Stakeholder Group
The Strategic Stakeholders Group (SSG) is an advisory body established in 2024, composed of highly qualified and experienced professionals. It was created to guide VSM’s leadership in the strategic development of its activities, with a particular focus on the local territory and the School’s global Alumni network.