FRANCESCA CULASSO
Independent Director, Control, Risk and Sustainability Committee
Sanlorenzo Yacht
Francesca is an Independent Director on the Control, Risk and Sustainability Committee at Sanlorenzo Yacht, where she has held this board position for nearly 3.5 years. She is also a Full Professor of Strategic Planning and Management Control at University of Turin.
Her role involves contributing to the company’s strategic and organisational guidelines, relating to sustainability, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Francesca provides oversight as part of the committee as Sanlorenzo pursues the ambition to reduce yacht associated emissions and pioneers innovative product and fuel solutions.
San Lorenzo launched the world’s first superyacht equipped with a fuel cell system powered by green methanol, alongside two hydrogen-powered tenders and are developing a bi-fuel superyacht powered by diesel and green methanol.
Recognition is given to Francesca for her contribution to the green transition of the yachting industry.