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📣 nominated leader
DEBORAH BONETTI
Director of the Foreign Press Association in London and UK correspondent for Il Giorno, Deborah Bonetti is a voice of integrity in journalism, navigating the complexities of international correspondence and ensuring the safety of journalists worldwide.
Director
Foreign Press Association
Italy 🇮🇹
ABOUT DEBORAH
Deborah Bonetti has significantly contributed to journalism as the Director of the Foreign Press Association in London, chairing the Foreign Lobby and serving on the National Committee for the Safety of Journalists. Her journey from a deputy correspondent for La Gazzetta dello Sport to a UK Lobby of Westminster journalists showcases her dedication to press freedom and her role as a vital commentator on Radio and TV. With a rich educational background including a first-class BA Hons in English Literature from UCL and an MA in Contemporary English Literature, Deborah’s career is marked by advocacy, insight, and a commitment to ethical journalism.
DREAMED OF BEING A WRITER TO EXPLORE THE WORLD AND ITS STORIES.
Deborah Bonetti
DEBORAH IN A NUTSHELL
Director
Foreign Press Association
area of expertise
Media Italy 🇮🇹
companies Deborah has worked for
DEBORAH AS A LEADER
Success is a transient state, continually pursued through new challenges.
Leadership is not arrogance.
Great Leaders show empathy.
The future of leadership is female.
When I think of a leader, I think of someone with a passion.
LEARNING TO BALANCE WORK AND LIFE THROUGH NATURE AND BOOKS.
Deborah Bonetti
DEBORAH ON MENTAL HEALTH BALANCE
Deborah emphasizes the importance of nature, books, and social connections for mental well-being and balance.
DEBORAH ON EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION
Deborah actively engages in mentoring journalism students and elevating foreign correspondents through talks and workshops.
CHERISHED USHERING HM THE QUEEN INTO A ROOM OF JOURNALISTS AS A SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENT.
Deborah on becoming a better leader
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