Dr. Oriana Moltisanti is a native of Ragusa, Italy. She received a Doctoral Degree in Education (specializing in counseling), at the University of Catania. Dr. Moltisanti has over eight years of experience in the field of education, employed as a manager of educational programs throughout the tri-state area. Additionally, she has worked as an adjunct professor for the State University of New York (SUNY), the City University of New York (CUNY) and New York University (NYU).

Dr. Sandro Sechi was born in Sassari, Sardinia. After receiving his degree in Russian Literature from Milan University, he worked for six years in communications at SKY Italia. Sandro subsequently moved to New York City and took a position with Rizzoli publications. After working as an assistant to Oriana Fallaci, Mr. Sechi published his first book entitled "Gli Occhi di Oriana" (Oriana's Eyes) in November 2006. He has been teaching Italian to children and adults since 2005.

Floriana Betti Bindi earned a degree in Fashion Design at the Accademia di Moda Koefia in Rome and a Master's Degree in Technical Fashion design at the Instituto Secoli in Milan. She worked for many years with high-end firms such as Calvin Klein and Prada. In New York City, she graduated from the Open Center in Herbal Remedies and from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. Ms. Bindi received full certification as a Holistic Health Counselor.

Dr. Flaminia Spina Gleizer is a native of Rome, Italy. After finishing her classical studies (Italian literature, Latin, Ancient Greek and philosophy), she received a Doctoral Degree in Law at the University of Rome, "La Sapienza". She moved to New York in 1992 and began teaching at the Berlitz Language School and Sacred Heart of St. Stevens School. Flaminia now teaches Italian at "Centro Raccontami", PS. 234 in Manhattan and at St. Anastasia School in Queens.

Dr. AnneMarie Tamis-Nasello has lived, studied and worked in Rome, Italy. She received her PhD in Italian Studies at NYU and an Msc in International Management at Boston University in Rome. Immersed in an authentic Italian lifestyle, AnneMarie has taught the Italian language and culture extensively at NYU and the Fashion Institute of Technology, where she received a BSc in International Trade and Marketing.