Anna Rossi

Biography

Chair of the R&I WG Group at CLEPA (European Association of Automotive Suppliers) Research & Innovation Working Group
Anna graduated with honors in 1992 in Aerospace Engineering from “La Sapienza” the University of Rome (Italy) and she started her career as an engineer at the European Space Agency (Noordwijk, The Netherlands).
She then moved to the automotive sector, working for large groups, such as Delphi and Faurecia (now Forvia), where she has covered different positions in technical and marketing functions with a growing focus on innovation and new technologies.
Since 2014, she has been working in the Technology Strategy team of the Faurecia Group. Since 2019 she is chairing the CLEPA Research and Innovation (R&I) Working Group.
In this context, she is involved in the definition of new automotive trends, new technologies and products as well she supports the initiatives associated those trends in collaboration with the Forvia-Faurecia eco-system (academics, associations etc.)