Director General
In line with the instructions issued by the Board of Governors, the Director General is responsible for the general management and organisation of the university services, resources and technical-administrative staff, as well as the tasks required under the statutory provisions governing public administration management.
Dr. Sabrina Luccarini
Director General
Sabrina Luccarini has been Director General of the Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna since 1 January 2022.
With over thirty years of experience in university governance, she has held senior management positions at major public universities, including Sapienza University of Rome (1987–2019) and the University of Trieste (2019–2021), where she led strategic reorganisation processes, digital transition initiatives, human capital development, and improvements in administrative quality.
She is an expert in integrated planning, research enhancement, organisational innovation, and the transformation of service models in higher education. She has coordinated complex projects in the areas of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), governance of university-affiliated foundations, strategic infrastructure, internationalisation, and performance management.
She is a member of the Panel of University Directors General at the CINECA Consortium, serves on Evaluation Units (University of Palermo, IUAV Venice, LUM), and sits on the Boards of university foundations. She has also chaired selection committees at several Italian universities.
She holds a degree in Political Science, two professional Master’s degrees in public management, has taught in university professional Master’s programmes, and has published extensively on the role of university administration in strengthening the higher education system.
Contacts
Director General Administration Office Manager – Luisella Vaccaro
Telephone
+39 051 2099934Fax
+39 051 2086099