Born in Turin on 14 August 1956, he served for nine years in a leading auditing firm. In 1987 he joined the IFIL Group where he worked in the administration, finance and control areas.

He is currently Chief Administration Officer of Exor S.p.A., responsible for the Administration and Accounting services, HR Administration, IT and Logistics.

He is also Chief Executive Officer of Soiem S.p.A., member of the board of Alpitour S.p.A. and G.A. Servizi S.r.l..