Board of Directors
The Carano 4 Children non-profit foundation has the mission to help children to develop their potential in scientific and artistic skills, addressing key global issues, and to support children in need, in particular orphans, abandoned, hospitalised or refugees, to overcome their post-traumatic stress thanks to the benefits of art & science.
The Carano 4 Children foundation has been created in Brussels in 2018, in memory of Luigi Carano and Erika Ciancaleoni, two married top aeronautical engineers and incredibly creative artists from Italy.
It is composed of six members including the founder, acting pro-bono and in their personal capacity. They are renewed every 3 years.
The current members have been appointed until 12 March 2027 and are:
Alessandro Carano
Founder and President
Based in Brussels, Belgium
Ann Start
Member of the Board
Based in Belgium
Tanguy Catlin
Member of the Board
Based in Boston, US
Simone Maggioni
Member of the Board
Based in Switzerland and Milan, Italy
Immacolata Postiglione
Member of the Board
Based in Rome, Italy
Nancy Von Breska
Member of the Board and cultural expert
Based in Brussels, Belgium
Board's responsabilities
To provide strategic orientation
To take necessary decisions to achieve objectives
To approve the annual programme and the budget
To supervise the activities of the foundation