New comms director for Marcolin

Clara Magnanini

Clara Magnanini has joined Italian eyewear giant Marcolin as group communication director.

Reporting directly to Fabrizio Curci, CEO and general manager, Clara  will take on the lead of the newly established Communications Department, with responsibility for corporate communication, marketing and digital communication, and events. She will also coordinate the group’s ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) management activities.

Clara Magnanini joins Marcolin after a significant communication path within luxury automotive and Made in Italy companies. After an initial experience in Milan in a media relations and events agency, in 2003 she joined Maserati within the Communication Department, moving to Automobili Lamborghini in 2007 as PR manager Italy and Southern Europe, and from 2016 as head of global brand and corporate communication.

Originally from Modena, Clara graduated in law with a master’s in communication. She is a freelance journalist and professor of Brand Journalism at Scuola Holden in Turin.