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Ornella Barra
Italian-born Monegasque businesswoman
Ornella Barra (born 20 December 1953) is an Italian-born Monegasque businesswoman.[1] A qualified pharmacist, she is chief operating officer, international of Walgreens Boots Alliance.[2][3] She is married to the Italian billionaire Stefano Pessina.[4][5]
Biography
Ornella Barra was born on 20 December 1953[6][7] in Chiavari, Genoa, northwest Italy,[8][9] into a family of entrepreneurs.[10] Ornella graduated as a pharmacist from the University of Genoa in 1979.[8]
Career
After building up a regional pharmaceutical distribution company, Di Pharma, she sold the business to Alleanza Salute Italia[11] (now Alliance Healthcare Italia), a firm founded and managed by Italian entrepreneur Stefano Pessina.
He and Barra became partners both personally and professionally.[12] During this time, Barra a