Françoise Maitte is a native French speaker. Following her university days in Nice and in the U.S., she became the executive assistant to the CEO of the National Scientific Center of Research and subsequently to the President of the University of Toulon who was also Counsel of State.

Pursuing her passion for languages and culture, she later moved to Italy where she specialized in linguistic training and coaching for executives. For years, she has served as translator, interpreter, and lecturer for national and multinational companies such as Thales Alenia Space, Banca d'Italia, Bnl-Bnp Paribas, Enel, Confindustria, Edison, EdF, GdF-Suez/Engie, Camera dei Deputati, Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato, Ufficio Cambi-Banca d’Italia.

Her excellent knowledge of English has also allowed her to collaborate with the U.N., RAI, TMC, 20th Century Fox, Paramount e Warner Bros.

She has functioned as interpreter for various Presidents, CEO's, and general managers of national and international companies, for numerous Francophone ambassadors, for the President of Electricité de France, Generali, dell’Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato, di Confindustria, and of many exponents of the political, economic, scientific, juridical and cultural world.

She specializes in intercultural mediation and acts as a Franco-Italian "trait d'union."