Graduated in Business Management at Ca’ Foscari University in Venice, he started his career in the US Multinational Eaton Corporation, first in Belluno, and then in Germany and Milan.
In 1987 he began his activity with Lotto, first as Licensing Manager, and then from 1990 as Marketing Director.
In 1993 he was appointed CEO and Managing Director of Stonefly SpA, company of Lotto Group. In 1998 and 1999 he acquired respectively Stonefly and Lotto to become President and CEO.
He has been covering many Institutional assignments: Chairman of ICC Italy (International Chamber of Commerce) and former Member of the Executive Board of ICC Paris; Member of Confindustria General Council; Past President of Unindustria Treviso, Confindustria Veneto.
Interested in innovation and design, he has always been concerned with the economic and social development of the territory. Passionate about sports, from football to ski, he considers and practices sports as a workout to life.
His motto is : take life “Sportivamente”.