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ABOUT MARZIA
Marzia is an optimistic and enthusiastic professional, holding degrees from Bocconi University and Science-Po Paris, with a Master in Public Health from LSHTM. With over 10 years of experience in the private sector and the UN, she's currently a Technical Officer at WHO, dedicated to improving public health strategy and policy. Her work, driven by a deep commitment to making a tangible impact on people's lives, showcases her ability to navigate complex challenges with innovative solutions. A mother and a seasoned planner, Marzia balances her demanding career with family life, always with a forward-looking vision to inspire and make a difference.
MAKING AN IMPACT THROUGH INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS.
Marzia Calvi
MARZIA IN A NUTSHELL
Technical Officer
World Health Organization (WHO)
area of expertise
Public Services / Governmental Administration Switzerland 🇨🇭
companies Marzia has worked for
MARZIA AS A LEADER
Success is doing what you love with ethics, compassion, and empowering others.
Leadership is not power.
Great Leaders make the job look easy.
The future of leadership is empathetic.
When I think of a leader, I think of a duck, calm on the surface and strongly paddle below water.
ADVANCING PUBLIC HEALTH WITH VISION AND EMPATHY.
Marzia Calvi
MARZIA ON WORK-LIFE INTEGRATION
Navigating work-life balance with an 18-month-old daughter has taught Marzia the art of prioritizing and the value of flexibility. Reflecting on her envisioned life and reconciling it with reality, Marzia leverages support systems and flexible working hours to excel both as a mother and a professional. Her approach to maintaining balance involves open discussions with mentors, friends, and fellow mothers, alongside personal time for indulgence, highlighting the ongoing adjustment and dedication required for a fulfilling life.
MARZIA ON LEADING WITH EMPATHY
With a career dedicated to public health and policy, Marzia emphasizes the importance of empathy, teamwork, and vision in leadership. Her approach integrates ethical considerations and a strategic outlook to empower her team and stakeholders, aiming for impactful contributions to global health. Through her leadership, she exemplifies how understanding and compassion, combined with a clear vision and determination, can drive meaningful change in the health sector and beyond.
FOCUSED ON MAKING AN IMPACTFUL CONTRIBUTION.
Marzia on becoming a better leader
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