Sara Oggiano: From Castelsardo to the Spotlight on Italy’s “Affari Tuoi”

Castelsardo, a picturesque town in Sardinia, is celebrating one of its own as Sara Oggiano, a 27-year-old bank employee, appears as a contestant on the popular Italian game show “Affari Tuoi,” hosted by Stefano De Martino. The program, broadcast on Rai1, has brought national attention to the compact community, with locals expressing enthusiastic support for Oggiano’s participation.

A Local Favorite Takes the National Stage

Sara Oggiano currently works at Bibanca (BPER Banca) in Sassari, but hails from Castelsardo. She holds a three-year degree in Economics and Management and a master’s degree in Economics and Law, having studied at the University of Sassari (Instagram) and the University of Bologna. Beyond her academic and professional pursuits, Oggiano has roots in local sports, having previously played volleyball for a team in Castelsardo.

Community Support and Civic Pride

The mayor of Castelsardo, Maria Lucia Tirotto, has publicly voiced her support for Oggiano, viewing her appearance on “Affari Tuoi” as a positive showcase for the town. Tirotto commented that Oggiano’s participation provides “a beautiful showcase for our village, a spontaneous promotion that brings the name of Castelsardo into the homes of millions of Italian viewers every evening,” and expressed confidence in Oggiano’s ability to succeed. (La Nuova Sardegna)

Navigating the Game

As a contestant on “Affari Tuoi,” Oggiano will face the challenge of negotiating offers and navigating the complexities of the “parcel game,” guided by the advice – and potential misdirection – of the show’s mysterious “doctor.” (La Nuova Sardegna)

Social Media Presence

Sara Oggiano maintains an active presence on social media, with a profile on Instagram and Facebook, where she shares glimpses of her life in Castelsardo and her academic background.