Francesca Valenti

Research Program Manager

Francesca has a Bachelor’s degree in International Development from McGill University and is currently pursuing a certificate in Project Management at HEC Montreal.

Francesca has been working at McGill University since 2017 and has previously worked in diverse settings including international and local NGOs and start-ups. In her time at McGill, Francesca developed student engagement and international mobility programs in the Office of the Deputy Provost (Student Life and Learning), and optimized systems and special projects in the Academic Affairs Office of the Faculty of Medicine. She has been a member of the My Engaged Workplace Learning Committee since 2019.

Francesca is the Operations Officer of the Board of the Centre Amal pour femmes, which provides free, linguistically-diverse and culturally-competent services to women and families facing domestic violence, mental health issues and other difficult circumstances.