Navigating Safety on Italian Streets: A Concise Overview

At Viola, our mission is to tackle the pervasive issue of gender violence by providing efficient responses and creating safe spaces for individuals across Europe. We have brought together a highly skilled and educated team dedicated to addressing these pressing challenges head-on. Allow us to introduce Laura, an integral member of our team who is working to build a safer society.

 

Laura De Dilectis, our CEO of Viola, is a visionary driven by her compassion for the human spirit. After obtaining a master’s degree in applied psychology for health work and forensic studies, she studied in Rome, Paris and Lisbon. Laura’s exposure to the beauty of city life was accompanied by a realization of the harsh realities many face on the streets. This awakening inspired her to establish DONNEXSTRADA, a non-profit association committed to protecting vulnerable individuals and combating gender-based violence.

 

Motivated by the success of her previous venture, Laura co-founded Viola. Her remarkable achievements earned her recognition as a Forbes Under 30 and Woman in Business 2022.

 

Laura firmly believes that Viola is a solution that combines technology and human intervention to create change. This unique combination empowers her to strive for impact on a global scale. Laura enjoys the challenges that come with overseeing various aspects of a startup business, whether it be website development, communications, or finance. Her innate curiosity fuels her role as a co-founder, continually generating innovative business ideas

 

Ultimately, Laura’s vision involves enhancing street safety and empowering individuals. Her commitment to Viola’s mission fuels her team’s optimism and drive to make a difference. She emphasizes the importance of never losing sight of their dreams and the progress they have achieved thus far. Laura loves the holistic aspects of life, finding joy in learning new languages, exploring new cultures through travel, and engaging with diverse individuals.

 

 

Riley McRaven