Vice Direttore Generale - Direttore Comunicazione e Eventi Pitti Immagine
64 years old, deputy general manager, head of communication, events and digital activities of Pitti Immagine, one of the most important international trade fair companies in the fashion and lifestyle sectors. He is also general secretary and procurator of the Pitti Immagine Discovery Foundation, active since 2002 in the field of contemporary art and culture with multidisciplinary exhibitions, installations, books and projects.
He is interested in the relationships between fashion, art and communication and between business, culture and politics. He is professor of Business Communication in the Master in Communication Sciences at the University of Siena, where he has also held courses in Economics of Culture and Business Communication.
Married, two children, Italian national record-holder for swimming in the seventies, military service in the fire brigade, a graduate in History of political doctrines in Florence. After graduation he carried out research activities at the La Sapienza University of Rome (Political Economy) and at the University of Florence (History of Economic Thought) and subsequently collaborated with various Italian newspapers dealing with economic topics. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Florence trade fair body, the current Firenze Fiera.
