Commissioner

He was born in Rome, in May 19, 1955. Married since 1985 to Elvira de Lion, four children

Studies
1973, College of S. Giuseppe - Istituto de Merode - Rome, Classical High School Diploma.
1978, University La Sapienza Rome, Degree in Economics.
1979 1980, Columbia University New York, Master of Business Administration.
1980 1981, Institut de Hautes Etudes Internationales - Geneva, PhD Program in Economics.
1981 - 1982, Columbia University New York, PhD Program in Economics.

Professional Experience
1982 1986, Bank of Italy, Rome-Research Department.
1986 1988, International Monetary Fund, Washington, Assistant Executive Director for Italy.
1988 1997, Bank of Italy, Rome Research Department, Office Holder international monetary and financial issues.
1997 2000, Bank of Italy, Paris, Delegation of the Bank of Italy for France and Financial Officer in Italian Ambassade

2000 2003, Bank of Italy, Rome - the Supervision Service on Financial Intermediation,  Control Division on the financial market.
Dec. 2003 Nov. 2006, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti SpA, Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Jan. 2007 Feb. 2009, Fondo Italiano per le Infrastutture Sgr, Chairman of the Board of Directors.
On 5 March 2009 he was appointed to the Competition Authority.