Lucia Briamonte is a senior researcher at the CREA – Research Centre for Agricultural Policies and Bioeconomy, with long-standing expertise in agricultural economics, agri-food policy, public expenditure analysis, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and responsible business conduct in agri-food supply chains. Her research focuses on the design, monitoring, and evaluation of agricultural and rural development policies, with particular attention to public support, fiscal measures, sustainability transitions, agroecology, social responsibility, due diligence, and business and human rights. She has coordinated research projects, technical assistance activities, institutional working groups, and policy-oriented studies at national and international level. She has contributed to initiatives involving CREA, MASAF, OECD, FAO, MAECI, CIDU, the OECD National Contact Point, and the United Nations Global Compact, supporting policy processes on responsible agricultural supply chains, social sustainability, public expenditure, and sustainable agri-food systems. She is author and editor of numerous scientific and technical publications and contributes to editorial boards, peer review, and scientific committees in the field of agricultural and food economics.