Alessia Manfredi | Lead Stories
Alessia Manfredi is a Rome-based journalist and translator with years of experience in digital and print news. Her previous experience includes CNN Italia as a digital journalist and nearly 20 years at the Italian daily newspaper La Repubblica, where she was a reporter on the foreign news desk, as well as stints on the science, technology and social media desk.
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