Cristina Altomare 2026 Speakers
Climate and Energy Specialist - PISTA coordinator , United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
“Cristina Altomare leads PISTA (the Platform for Investment Support and Technical Assistance) at UNDP, where she manages a team channeling technical assistance and mobilizing investment for climate and energy projects across nearly 20 countries, in partnership with DFIs and other capital providers.
In her previous capacities, she worked as an economist in the staff of then Prime Minister of Italy, Mario Draghi, focusing on the climate and energy portfolio, and at the European Central Bank. She also worked as an economist in a consulting firm advising on low-carbon and inclusive growth in developing countries, and as a research assistant on development economics at Stockholm University.
She studied Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics, the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS, University of London), and the University of Tor Vergata.”
