Principal Relocation Company
Your Journey. Our Care
Our Mission
Principal Relocation’s mission
We don’t just Relocate People. We Welcome Them.
- Corporate HR: Supporting HR. Empowering Talent.
We partner with Corporate HR and Global Mobility teams to deliver seamless employee relocations across Italy and Malta. From immigration and compliance to settling in, we simplify every step—reducing administrative burden while creating an exceptional employee experience. - Global RMC: A Trusted Extension of Your Global Network
Principal partners with RMCs to deliver consistent, high-quality destination and relocation services across Italy and Malta. We represent your brand with professionalism, local expertise, and responsive communication—ensuring a seamless experience for every client. - Private Individuals: Your New Chapter Starts Here
Whether you’re relocating for work, retirement, investment, or a fresh start, Principal provides personalized, concierge-style support to help you and your family transition confidently and embrace life in Italy or Malta.
With strategically located offices in Italy and Malta
Who We Are
At Principal Relocation Company, we believe relocation is hospitality in action – creating a warm welcome, a seamless transition, and a sense of belonging from day one. It is the beginning of a new chapter – filled with anticipation, uncertainty, opportunity, and possibility.
That’s why we approach relocation with the spirit of hospitality.
Hospitality is about making people feel seen, valued, and cared for. It’s about anticipating needs before they become a concern. It’s about creating confidence in unfamiliar places and turning transitions into positive experiences.
We believe that every assignee, every family, and every new arrival deserve to feel genuinely welcomed – not simply managed through a process. Because behind every relocation is a person.
We combine local expertise with genuine human connection. We replace complexity with clarity. We transform logistics into experiences and transactions into lasting relationships.
For our clients, hospitality means protecting your investment in talent. Employees who feel supported settle faster, engage sooner, perform better, and are more likely to stay.
For your employees, hospitality means arriving with confidence instead of anxiety. It means knowing someone is there – not just answering questions, but caring about the outcome. Our team of highly experienced & qualified consultant professionals is eager to assist in your move, providing services throughout Italy & Malta. From finding the perfect home to navigating local customs and bureaucracy, we are here to make your move easy and stress-free.
We believe exceptional service is remembered long after the boxes are unpacked. Because relocation isn’t about moving people. It’s about helping people to belong.
Where Relocation and Immigration are seamlessly delivered with the Heart of Hospitality.
Principal Relocation Numbers
Our Experience
20+ years
Families moved
8.000+ relocations
Trusted by Our Clients
60+ Companies
Immigration Procedures
1800+ Visa / Resident permit
Our Team
At Principal Relocation Company, we believe relocation is hospitality in action. For more than 20 years, we have helped multinational organizations, professionals, executives, and families relocate to Italy and Malta through a personalized approach that combines expert relocation and immigration services with genuine care for every individual we support. The result is a seamless relocation experience that reduces complexity, accelerates employee integration, and gives organizations confidence that their talent is in trusted hands.
Hospitality is more than a service philosophy – it is a business advantage. When employees and their families feel welcomed, supported, and connected to their new community, they settle more quickly, adapt more confidently, and become productive sooner. Every interaction with Principal is designed to reduce uncertainty, build trust, and create a positive experience that reflects the values of the organizations we serve.
At Principal Relocation Company, we combine the precision of a relocation and immigration expert with the warmth of true hospitality – creating exceptional experiences that help people thrive and businesses succeed.
Gianluca D’Anna
CEO & OWNER
Gianluca carefully supervises all the aspects of service delivery within the company to make sure that the team consistently delivers impeccable service. Originally from Rome himself, Gianluca (Luca) understands the challenges of moving as he himself moved abroad and within Italy with his family. Upon finishing his studies in Tourism Management, he moved to the US to further his studies in customer service.
Luca has gained extensive experience in the relocation sector having worked in operations regarding relocation & immigration services, managing some of the company’s most prestigious accounts for several years and was promoted to a senior position within the relocation department. Now in his role as Managing Director, Luca continues to build the company on the foundation of superb customer experience blended with a cost-effective approach to meet the demands of the company’s clients in today’s business environment.
Luca is a firm believer in the value of hard work and the desire to excel in one’s work and this is a message that he passionately transmits to his staff on a daily basis. As such, Principal Relocation Company continues to be an excellent partner for Relocation Management Companies to work with.
Patrizia Massaro
OPERATIONAL DIRECTOR
Patrizia received her BA in Global Studies, International Relations, at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut (USA). She has worked in the relocation arena for more than 10 years both abroad and in Italy in various roles and responsibilities. She is regarded by people that know her as a “people person always eager to listen and assist”.
Her continued relocation experience has provided her the unique organizational and professional skill to be a leader to her team, customers and clients. Her heritage and international background has provided her the basis to succeed in all that she dedicates herself to. Her heart has always been split down the middle between to worlds: Sicily & Connecticut.
Jessica Di Savino
OPERATIONAL MANAGER
Born & raised in Milan, within the family business in the hotel industry, Jessica grew up in a multicultural & international environment with client satisfaction as main goal. She achieved a Master’s degree in international relations and had a “long-term” experience in the Diplomatic sector with a long-term internship at the US Consulate in Milan.
She worked also in an international legal firm prior landing into the immigration & relocation industry in 2013. Her experience includes assisting companies & business investors with the relocation of managers and staff to Italy. Jessica has extensive experience advising corporate & private clients on a full range of Italian immigration categories.
She offers an overall support on immigration, relocation as well as legal and tax issues tied to the transfer of personnel, professionals, businessmen and their families from all over the world and Italy whether to immigrate, to work on temporary assignments, for business or just to visit.
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STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
As Principal Relocation continues to grow, we welcome opportunities to collaborate with organizations that share our values of integrity, hospitality, and client-focused service. Together, we create relocation experiences that inspire confidence, foster belonging, and support business success.
At Principal Relocation, we know that exceptional relocation experiences are built through trusted relationships. That's why we have developed a carefully selected network of strategic partners who share our commitment to service excellence, professionalism, and personalized support.
Our collaborative network extends our capabilities across Italy and Malta, allowing us to deliver seamless relocation and immigration solutions backed by local expertise, cultural insight, and consistent quality. By working alongside trusted professionals in real estate, immigration, destination services, education, temporary housing, and other specialized fields, we ensure every client receives the right support at every stage of the relocation journey.
These partnerships enable us to remain at the forefront of the global mobility industry, embrace evolving best practices, and deliver innovative solutions that meet the changing needs of organizations, employees, and their families.
EuRA
Principal Relocation Company is a full member of EuRA. The European Relocation Association (EuRA) was launched in Brussels in May 1998, in response to the increasing demand for an industry body. The launch was the result of a year-long international co-operation. To date, EuRA has over 236 members worldwide. EuRA is the Professional Body for the European Relocation Industry and, to this end, is structured in a manner that ensures it can respond to the challenges of a diverse and vibrant market sector.
TIRA Network
Principal Relocation Company is a full member of TIRA. TIRA (The International Relocation Associates) is a global network of independent mobility and relocation service providers. Founded in 1985, it comprises over 50 member offices operating in more than 500 destinations worldwide. Its certified members deliver local solutions for global challenges, including destination services, immigration support, insurance, and temporary housing. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, TIRA is a non-profit association that upholds the values of trust, integrity, respect, and responsibility. The network fosters the exchange of best practices among mobility experts, supporting companies and professionals in managing international assignments.
Graebel Partner Alliance
Principal Relocation Company is Preferred Partner of Graebel Partner Alliance, the global network of deeply skilled, highly motivated mobility expert committed to delivering exceptional relocation experiences at every touchpoint.
Studio Tributario Associato BCZ
Battaglia Cesari Zangrillo
Studio Tributario Associato BCZ, Battaglia Cesari Zangrillo, is a professional association among Lawyers and Chartered Accountants which provides highly-specialized consultancy services addressed to individuals as well as to national and multinational companies, by developing business projects tailored to the needs of each individual client.
