Mariama Samake

Board Member

is the manager of HOTEL SAN ROCCO, which sets on the shores of the picturesque Lake Orta in northern Italy. Besides her academic education in marketing and communication techniques, she is also a talented linguist and can speak multiple languages. Mariama’s background is primarily in event planning, in which she has planned all sizes of events from Italy to the United States. The Dinner With Stars was an absolute success, where she brought the well-known two-star Michelin chef Marco Sacco to Houston, Texas, for an incredible gastronomic experience. She is also a member of 1225 North loop investment’s board of directors. She is committed to helping the organization grow, improve efficiency and increase value while focusing on future projects to stay relevant and competitive.

She currently lives by lake Orta with her family. She is a co-founder of The Cavaliere Del Lavoro Alberto Giacomini Foundation. This foundation is committed to valorizing the lake territory by supporting projects focused on tourism, art, culture, and, most importantly, preserving nature and the environment.