
Senior project manager - Drees & Sommer Italy
Valentina Maria Grassi is a Senior Project Manager and architect with twenty years of experience in Project & Construction Management. She currently holds the position of Project Leader at Drees & Sommer Italia, where she coordinates complex projects such as the new Ravenna Cruise Terminal and the expansion of the Lamborghini paint shop. Her expertise focuses on rigorous control of time, cost, and quality, as well as multidisciplinary coordination during the design and construction phases.
Throughout his career, he has managed iconic projects that have transformed Milan's skyline, including the Isozaki and Libeskind towers in the CityLife district and the MIND project in the former EXPO area. He has also gained significant international experience, such as the creation of the Ferrari Store in London, demonstrating a strong ability to operate in diverse and high-profile contexts.
Her solid technical foundation stems from a degree in Architecture with top marks obtained from the Polytechnic University of Turin and subsequent professional accreditation. Her profile is further enhanced by a strong international outlook, consolidated by a bilingual course of study and an Erasmus experience in Spain, which allowed her to achieve professional fluency in French, English, and Spanish.
In addition to managing large infrastructure and corporate facilities, Valentina has coordinated numerous projects in the hospitality and student housing sectors. Her ability to act as an interface between owners, general contractors, and internal departments makes her a key figure in managing tenders and site strategies for the development of next-generation real estate complexes.