Alessandra Siena has been working in the leather sector at LINEAPELLE and UNIC-Italian Tanneries for more than 26 years. After working in the research department, since 2002 she has been in charge of the training department, where she organises and holds training courses on various subjects linked to the leather world. These courses are mainly addressed to all professionals working in the various end-use sectors of leather products aiming at increasing knowledge about materials and raise awareness in the choice and use of various types of leather.

She also organises seminars, courses and contests addressed to the students of the most prestigious fashion institutes in the world.

❝Curiosity is the courage of stepping outside the comfort zone to explore the unknown and question the known, which is crucial to innovation in any aspect.❞ — Alessandra Siena on "Curiosity"