Forbes Women’s Party 2025: Female Leadership and Vision
On September 23, 2025, the prestigious Hotel Principe di Savoia in Milan hosted the Forbes Women’s Party 2025, Forbes Italia’s exclusive event dedicated to celebrating female talent, vision, and leadership.
The evening, moderated by journalist Carola Desimio, featured leading voices from the business, managerial, and institutional worlds. From Alessandro Rossi, Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Italia, who recalled how the very first Forbes event was dedicated to women, to Elisabetta Giazzi of Porsche Consulting, who spoke about the growing role of women in the transformation of global markets.
Powerful moments also addressed women’s rights and resilience, with contributions from Alba Bonetti, President of Amnesty International Italia, and sustainability and nature, with insights from Sonia Anelli, Director of the Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park. Also taking the stage were Elena Sgro, Director of Sales & Marketing at Hotel Principe di Savoia, who shared her vision of leadership in the hospitality sector, and Elena Di Giovanni, Vice President and Co-Founder of Comin & Partners, who emphasized the value of trust and diversity in today’s business models.
A special highlight of the evening was the presentation of the Fiamma Fragrance Award to Mariella Elia, Managing Director of Rinascente, honored by Peter Gladel of Interparfums Italia for her innovative leadership and her ability to relaunch the brand.
The event concluded with a networking dinner that brought together speakers, guests, and key figures in an atmosphere of exchange and connection, reaffirming the central role of female leadership in shaping the future of business and society.
During the evening, guests also received NERO Lifestyle gift bags, which included the N5 base magazine, a flyer presenting the collection’s properties, a €200 gift card valid for stays at partner hotels, and a gift card for luxury car rentals with Primerent.