{"id":4861,"date":"2025-11-25T10:28:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T09:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/?page_id=4861"},"modified":"2026-03-25T11:17:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T10:17:43","slug":"interview-barbara","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/en\/interview-barbara\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview Barbara"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4861\" class=\"elementor elementor-4861\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-288a7753 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"288a7753\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b68ac0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b68ac0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">An interview with <span style=\"background-color: #ac502c\">Barbara Amelio. <\/span><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af177ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"af177ed\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56dc221 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56dc221\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ccdfb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ccdfb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The \n<span style=\"color: #ac502c\">Interview <\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abede63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abede63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What are your responsibilities at Circular Materials?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f80c08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f80c08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>My activities at Circular Materials are related to personnel administration, recruitment and selection, and workforce organization. I handle the planning and coordination of staff across different functions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abd8edc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abd8edc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What is your educational background?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e04547b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e04547b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">I earned a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Sociology, a postgraduate specialization in Criminology and Social Research, and a Master\u2019s degree in Organization and Social Change \u2013 Conflict Analysis and Management from the Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro.<br data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"665\" \/>After that, I worked in a company where I focused on recruitment and selection, and later in a multinational corporation where I handled both HR administration and recruitment processes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dd714f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0dd714f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How have you developed your skills at CM?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f794cc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f794cc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>My studies naturally led me to apply my knowledge within the corporate world. I see productive organizations as social systems, and having worked in a multinational environment allowed me to refine my practical skills.<br data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1209\" \/>Punctuality, precision, empathy, and mediation are essential qualities for anyone working in HR.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b9a74e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b9a74e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How would you describe your relationship with the team?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddab7d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ddab7d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Circular Materials, there is a strong sense of collaboration and cohesion.<br data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1509\" \/>I found a welcoming and supportive environment from day one. Having the opportunity to exchange perspectives with colleagues from different backgrounds allows me to broaden my own knowledge and contribute meaningfully to the company\u2019s overall value.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97ec3ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97ec3ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What aspects of Circular Materials&#8217; project do you appreciate the most?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3963c37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3963c37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When I applied to Circular Materials, I visited the company website and was immediately impressed by its vision and mission. The themes of sustainability and recovery are very close to my heart.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60c2ed3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60c2ed3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-680a378 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"680a378\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Barbara-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3198\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Barbara-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Barbara-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Barbara-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Barbara-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Barbara.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-435dc30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"435dc30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Barbara Amelio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21da227 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21da227\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>HR<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b964b05 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b964b05\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-530774c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"530774c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33028af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33028af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3fd4a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e3fd4a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An interview with Barbara Amelio. 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