Born in Milan on 8 February 1966, after a degree in Chemical Engineering from La Sapienza University of Rome and a Master's degree in International Politics from ULB at the Centre des Etudes Internationales et strategiques in Brussels, he studied Advanced Management at the MIT Sloan School in Boston.

He has extensive international management experience in the sectors of industry, finance, energy and sustainability. He has been Chairperson of Snam, Executive Chairperson of Renovit, CEO of ENEL Energia and E.On Italia, member of the Board of Directors of Terna. In addition, he was Deputy Chairperson of the Snam Foundation, Deputy Chairperson of Assoesco and Aiget and headed the Far East desk of the Istituto Affari Internazionali.

He is currently Chairperson of the European ESG Institute, Deputy Chairperson of the Circular Economy Network and adjunct professor at LUISS University. He published in 2017 the book “L’economia del Girotondo” (The Circular Economy) on issues regarding the circular economy and in March 2022 the essay “ESG - La Misurazione della Sostenibilità” (ESG - Measuring Sustainability) published by Rubbettino.

Born in Reggio Emilia in 1972, he holds a degree in Marketing from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. He gained his professional experience in complex medium-sized enterprises in various sectors ranging from industry to services to distribution, where he held various positions over the years, such as Personnel Manager, Operations Manager, General Manager and Chief Executive Officer. Among the companies Unicarni then Unipeg Group; Assofood; Coopbox Group; CCPL Industrial Group. He has been a member of the Board of Directors and component of Iren's compensation and nominations committee, a member of the Board of Directors of Ireti, as well as Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Iren Mercato.

Born in Reggio Emilia in 1964, he graduated in Electronic Engineering from the University of Bologna in 1990. In AGAC since 1991, with management roles in the Environmental Hygiene Division. During 2000-2001, he was CEO of SEA S.p.A., in the waste sector in the provinces of Parma and Reggio Emilia. From 2002 to 2004, he was Manager of AGAC's Plant Management Division and in particular: high/medium pressure methane gas distribution network, district heating distribution network, heat management, purification plant and sewage collector management, drinking water collection, adduction and storage plant management. He is also in charge of the development project in the field of telecommunications that saw AGAC enter into an agreement with the Emilia Romagna Region in 2004 for the implementation and management of the regional telematics plan for the Province of Reggio Emilia.

From 2005 to 2013, he was Chief Operating Officer of Enìa's Piacenza office and General Manager of Enìa Piacenza. In 2011 he became Chief Operating Officer of Iren Emilia, a first-tier company of the Iren Group that carries out the operational activities of Integrated Water Service, Waste Management, Gas Distribution, District Heating Networks and Electricity Distribution in Emilia. In 2015, he served as General Manager of Iren Emilia and Iren Acqua Gas, and finally, from 2016 to 2020 he served as General Manager of IRETI.