Barbara Morgante

Barbara Morgante (born 1962) is the CEO of the Italian railway company Trenitalia, since 21 December 2015.

In 1995 she joined TAV SpA, and in 1998 moved to the Commercial Directorate of the Infrastructure Division of Ferrovie dello Stato to take responsibility for the structure of planning and strategic marketing of the Strategic, Quality and Systems Directorate of Rete Ferroviaria Italiana SpA, the infrastructure manager.

Internationally, she is a member of the Infrastructure Commission of the UIC (Union Internationale des Chemins de Fer), project manager for the UIC's European Performance Regime project and vice-president of RNE.

In 2008 she was named Director of Central Strategy and Planning for Ferrovie dello Stato.

Barbara Morgante is under investigations since 12 December 2016 due to the lack of safety precautions on Trenitalia trains.