Giorgia Arena

Giorgia Arena is a Partner at Page Executive with over ten years of experience in executive placements and people management. After graduating with a degree in Law, she began her career at a renowned multinational company in the financial services sector as a Business Manager. She joined PageGroup in March 2014 at the Michael Page Rome office, where she built a long-standing career in management, progressing to Director level across Finance, Banking, and Tax & Legal.
Drawing on her deep understanding of the labour market, Giorgia has successfully collaborated with a diverse client portfolio, including Italian and international firms, multinational corporations, and private equity organisations. She specialises in C-suite appointments, with a particular focus on placing senior executives within prominent medium-sized family-owned businesses and large global enterprises. Her sector expertise spans Industrial, Manufacturing, Construction, Automotive, Transportation, Aerospace, Hospitality, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Pharmaceuticals, and more.
Giorgia is a member of PWN Milan, an independent network of internationally minded professional women committed to driving meaningful cultural change within organisations and promoting merit-based, gender-balanced leadership in the workplace.
She is deeply passionate about inclusion and actively works to foster environments that champion gender equality and empower women to pursue their ambitions and realise their full potential.
Industry
Industry
- Financial Services
Function
Function
- Board Level
- CFO & Financial Management
- Engineering & Manufacturing
- Human Resources
- Legal
- Operational & General Management
Track Record
- Group Chief Financial Officer – Big Multinational Healthcare Company
- Finance Director Italia – International FMCG Company
- Group CFO – Major International Hotellerie Group
- Group CFO – Italian Food Manufacturing Company - participated by a private equity
- Finance Manager Italy – Energy Multinational Company - family business
- CFO Italy – Manufacturing Multinational Company - participated by a private equity
- Finance Director – Multinational Logistics and Transportation Company
- Managing Director – Italian Oil & Gas Company
- Finance Manager – Big Multinational Oil & Gas Company
- Chef Executive Officer – International No Profit Organisation
- Finance Director – Big Multinational Aerospace & Defence Company
- General Manager – Multinational logistics and transportation company
- Finance Manager – Italian Fashion Company - participated by a private equity