“I believe in the value of italian artisans , recognized worldwide for their creativity and excellent craftsmanship, the genius behind Italian products.

The Ivana Ciabatti luxury brand expresses a deep-rooted culture of excellence and an immense love for the glittering cultural renewal of the Renaissance. Ivana Ciabatti is a unique and innovative pioneer of Italian craftsmanship, taking inspiration from Catherine de’ Medici, selecting the best Italian craft products made by skilled traditional artisans. The Ivana Ciabatti brand includes the Liqueur Line, the Gourmet Line and the Lounge Line, proposing two elixirs, Elisir Ginepro, Elisir Vodka, oil and chocolate ‘signed’ with edible gold leaf.

Ivana Ciabatti

Ivana Ciabatti is one of the founding partners of Italpreziosi spa, established in 1984. She currently holds the position of Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors and has more than 40 years of experience in the refining and trading of precious metals and the production and trading of investment gold bars in Italy and on the main international markets, always guided by the principles of sustainability, ethics and respect for the environment and human resources.

Ivana is a member of the Board of Directors of Tera Automation, a company based in Arezzo that designs and builds machines for automation, artificial intelligence and robotics.

He recently held the position of Italian President of Confindustria Federorafi. In the past, she was Vice-President of the European Federation of Jewellery (EFJ) and a member of the Board of Directors of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC).

She is involved in many humanitarian and cultural projects in Italy. To name a few, she is President of the Rondine Cittadella della Pace Foundation and President of Entrepreneurs for Peace. Finally, she is a member of WimNET (Women in Mining Network) and Women in Mining UK, which work to develop and support women in the mining industry.

In 2022, she was honoured by WIM as one of the world’s top 100 women in mining. In 2023 she received the Award of Honour for Entrepreneurship.

Under her leadership, Italpreziosi, formerly a Benefit Company, obtained B Corp certification in March 2024, consolidating its position as an industry leader with a strong commitment to excellence and sustainability. In the same year, Forbes Italy included Ivana Ciabatti in its list of the top 100 most successful managers.