Margherita Cocchi
Experienced Legal, Corporate and Compliance Affairs Leader
Professional Overview
Margherita Cocchi is an accomplished legal and compliance professional with over 15 years of experience in the food and manufacturing industry. As the Head of Legal, Corporate and Compliance Affairs at Unigrà, she is responsible for overseeing all legal, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance matters for the organization.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In her current position, Margherita manages a team of legal and compliance specialists to ensure Unigrà's operations adhere to relevant laws and regulations. She provides strategic counsel to the executive leadership, negotiates complex commercial contracts, and implements robust governance frameworks to mitigate organizational risk. Under her guidance, Unigrà has strengthened its compliance posture and successfully navigated through several regulatory changes.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Margherita served as the Head of Legal Office and HR at Unigrà, where she played a pivotal role in streamlining the company's legal and human resources functions. Earlier in her career, she gained valuable experience as an In-House Lawyer at the Moncler Group and as an Associate at the prestigious law firm Labruna Mazziotti Segni.
Academic Background
Margherita holds a Master's degree in European Union Law from the University of Bologna, where she also served as a Tutor for the EU Law department. Her academic background and specialization in international and European legal frameworks have been instrumental in her career.
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate governance and compliance
- Commercial contract negotiation and management
- Regulatory and legislative analysis
- Strategic legal advisory to senior leadership
- Cross-functional team leadership and collaboration
Professional Impact
During her tenure at Unigrà, Margherita has spearheaded several key initiatives, including the implementation of a comprehensive compliance program, the streamlining of the company's legal operations, and the successful resolution of complex legal disputes. Her contributions have been instrumental in strengthening Unigrà's position as a leader in the food manufacturing industry.
Conclusion
Margherita Cocchi is a seasoned legal and compliance professional with a proven track record of driving strategic initiatives and fostering organizational success. Her deep industry expertise, strong leadership skills, and commitment to excellence make her a valuable asset to the Unigrà team.
