Alessia Pastori Alessia Pastori

Alessia Pastori is EY Italy’s responsible for our China Desk since March 2018. She leads a multicultural and multidisciplinary team of professionals to ensure clients a wide range of integrated, always innovative and highly professional services.

Alessia has more than 15 years of international professional service experience in China & Europe and strong understanding of Chinese business and financial markets. She has worked in Beijing for 4 years and has in-depth knowledge of China’s culture and business environment.

Alessia is an experienced Italian Lawyer committed to promoting the development of business between Italy and China and assisting Italian and Chinese investors. She is specialized in M&A, corporate, and commercial law with significant experience in international law and cross-border transactions.

How Alessia is building a better working world

Alessia is a business lawyer, a woman, a caring mother, and an empathic leader building best-in-class people teams, promoting strategic planning, change management and transformation, Diversity and Inclusion.

In 2022 she created the EY Cultural D&I Network "Minds from the Globe" as the partner sponsor with the ambition to create a diverse work environment that best reflects our multicultural society through a space for listening and sharing where each person's background provides an opportunity for discussion and growth.

Indeed, besides her core duties, she devotes her time and energy to promoting diversity in business as a strength and cross-cultural training as a key to translating life experience into effective and welcoming behavior within the organization. She believes this is especially true for a business like EY, which operates in a global and multicultural context where people work with colleagues, companies and clients worldwide.