Graduated in Political Science, Romina Surace was born in Bolzano on 5 June 1979. She achieved a “Master of Art and Culture Management” from the Trentino School of Management of Trento in 2007.

Since that year, she has worked at the Research Office of Symbola – Foundation for Italian Qualities.

She deals with the planning and drafting of research on a range of topics relating to quality and innovation. More specifically, she has attended to the following publications: “Io sono Cultura” Annual Report; “GreenItaly” Annual Report; 2011 and 2012 Report of the Italian Districts National Observatory; “Banca delle Qualità Toscane”, “Banca delle Qualità Lucane” and “Banca delle Qualità delle Aree Protette”; “ITALIA – Geografie del nuovo made in Italy”; “L’Italia che verrà. Industria Culturale 2011″; “PIQ Prodotto Interno Qualità Rapporto Toscana 2009″; “PIQ Prodotto Interno Qualità Rapporto Nazionale 2009″.