Cecilia Manduca
Associate
Cecilia Manduca
Associate
Cecilia joined Talis in April 2020 and has carved her specialisms in climatetech, and consumer social. Cecilia is fascinated by the psychology of entrepreneurship and loves digging into what makes founders tick. Cecilia works closely alongside Serena on our ESG workshops and programmes.
Before joining Talis, Cecilia co-founded a travel and events business for students in Italy, worked at an early stage cleantech startup and then went on to work for Grantree where she helped hundreds of UK tech companies secure government funding. Cecilia holds a MA in Human Geography from King’s College London and a BSc in Business Administration from Bolzano University.
When she’s not travelling, Cecilia can be found playing beachvolleyball, at Crossfit or cycling around London. She speaks four languages – Italian, English, German and Spanish and has lived in four continents.
Articles by
Cecilia Manduca
At Talis, we define the carbon industry as a multi-faceted, multi-stakeholder sector that aims to decarbonise the global economy, while creating a new way of life that doesn’t deploy our planet's resources.
2020 was the year where online communities finally gained as much significance in our lives as offline communities.
2020 will be remembered as the year that education changed forever — or, at least it should be.