Chiara is a Senior Programme Manager at Heard where she leads programmes at the intersection of narrative change, lived experience, and popular culture – supporting people, organisations, and the media to shift perceptions through the stories they tell. Particularly, her work focused on sexual abuse and children’s palliative care.

Chiara brings expertise in designing collective impact approaches to achieve system change. She also holds a BA in Philosophy, an MSc in Violence, Conflict and Development from SOAS and a certificate in Cross-functional Leadership from the London Interdisciplinary School.