The Michigan Opportunity

S2.E1 - Allegra Baistrocchi - Consul of Italy, Consulate of Italy in Detroit

March 09, 2022 Michigan Economic Development Corporation Season 2 Episode 1
The Michigan Opportunity
S2.E1 - Allegra Baistrocchi - Consul of Italy, Consulate of Italy in Detroit
Show Notes

Listen to her fascinating story of the responsibilities and lifestyle of an International Consul, plus learn about the culture and business of Italy as well as her interesting path to Michigan!

Join Allegra Baistrocchi, Consul of Italy, in the Consulate of Italy in Detroit, and host Ed Clemente as they discuss the Italian business relations and trading between Michigan and other Midwest states, and the economic benefit for all parties. The presence of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Detroit was established on the 10th of November 1899. Learn about Allegra’s globetrotting path through her family, education, and work.  Make sure to listen to the end because she has some great career advice for young women in the diplomatic corps! For more information on the Consulate, follow at @ItalyInDetroit. You can also read the transcript from our conversation.