Giovanna Grillo

Giovanna Grillo

Founder and Director of International Research Projects

g.grillo@rfr-international.net

Born and raised in the United States, I have called Italy home for over half of my lifetime. With over 20 years of experience as an International Project Director in the market research sector, I strive to build strong relationships and cultivate connections with clients. My extensive background includes successfully managing projects across multiple countries, navigating cultural nuances and fostering collaboration across international teams. This experience has equipped me with a deep understanding of global markets and a keen insight into the intricacies of conducting business on an international scale.

I thrive in high-pressure environments, delivering results with precision and efficiency. My ability to remain focused during challenging situations allows me to navigate complex projects while ensuring deadlines are met and expectations exceeded. My ultimate goal is to provide clients with invaluable insights that drive actionable strategies and foster growth.

• Adjunct Professor of market research
  at The American University of Rome
• Esomar, AQR and PMRG member

My educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing and a Master of Science in Management from Boston University.