Monica Maggioni

Monica Maggioni is the Director of Rainews24. She studied at the Catholic University of Milan and the School of radio and TV journalism in Perugia. She has worked for Euronews (1994-1996) and since 1996 she has been working for RAI. She covered the Second Intifada (2000-2002), the attack on the World Trade Centre (2001), Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003-2005) and Barack Obama`s election (2008). She is a contributor to various Italian and international print media, e. g. Foreign Policy. She will moderate the TV debate among the four participating candidates to the Presidency of the European Commission.