Lidia Bocca

Having graduated in Economics and Business from the University of Genoa, specialising in Business Economics and having written an experimental thesis on new cost control systems, she began her professional career in 1991 as a trainee at an accountancy firm and as a lecturer in financial mathematics. She joined the City of Genoa in 1993 as a Senior Accounting Officer, developing over the years extensive experience in the fields of public finance, treasury, investments and strategic planning.

Since 2004, she has held managerial positions of increasing responsibility in the areas of finance, transport, corporate shareholdings and the organisation’s strategic planning. From 2019 to 2024, he served as Deputy Secretary of the City of Genoa. He headed the Subsidiaries Department, the Strategic Planning and Corporate Governance Department, the Staff Development and Training Department and, since 2023, the Organisation, Personnel and Corporate Security Department. Since January 2026, he has been Director of the Organisation, Cultural and Educational Services Department, a role in which he coordinates organisational processes, human resources development and community services, drawing on his many years’ experience in the governance and strategic management of public administration; from July 2026, he also took on the duties of Director of the Cultural Policies Department.