PEOPLE
People make Wisedāna possible.
From the Board to the Operations Team, from our offices in Italy and Switzerland to our strategic partners, each person brings dedication, expertise and a deep commitment to wise and systemic change. Meet the people who give shape and energy to our mission.
BOARD
Filippo Scianna
Chairman of the Board
A lawyer by training, he is currently the President of the Italian Buddhist Union and former Director of the largest Buddhist institute in Italy. His extensive experience in institutional roles and his genuine interest in themes such as interconnection, compassion and mindfulness are key assets for Wisedāna Foundation.
Jetsun Pema
Board member
She has dedicated her life to humanitarian causes, particularly to the education and welfare of Tibetan refugee children, founding the Tibetan Children’s Villages. She has played a crucial role in preserving Tibetan culture and advocating for the rights of the Tibetan people. She is also the younger sister of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, with whom she shares a deep connection to Tibetan Buddhism.
TEAM
M. Enrica Lobina
General Director
Beatrice Marzi
Vice President of Wisedāna Switzerland
Marta Turchetta
Communication & Fundraising Officer
Francesco Banfi
Programs & Fundraising Officer
Paola Comoretto
Major Donor & Fundraising Officer
OFFICES
Wisedāna Foundation
Via Cesare Correnti 12 – 20123 Milan | Italy
Wisedāna Switzerland
Via del Tiglio 3 – 6900 Lugano | Switzerlad
PARTNERS
