Andrea Abodi

Minister for Sport and Youth


Graduated from LUISS in Economics and Commerce, enrolled in the Professional Register of Publicists. He began his career as marketing director in Italy of the American multinational McCormack Group. He was responsible for TWI for Italy, now IMG Media. Co-founder of Media Partners Group, where he held the position of executive vice president. He was a administrative councilor of CONI Servizi Spa and Chairman of Astral SpA and Arcea SpA. He led the Organizing Committee of the Baseball World Cup as Executive Vice President and General Manager. He coordinated as Marketing Director, the activities useful for the Olympic and Paralympic candidacy of Rome for the 2004 and 2020 Games. He was President and Federal Councilor of the National Professional League Serie B from 2010 to 2017. By Decree of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers in 2017 he was appointed President of the Istituto per il Credito Sportivo. He was also elected Consultant of the Italian Banking Association for the two-year period 2020-2022.

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Alfredo Cigada

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Andrea Boaretto

Founder & CEO at Personalive and Professor at GSoM POLIMI

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Andrea Ciaramella

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Andrea Rolando

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Antonio Marchesi

Sport Industry Senior Advisor

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Antonio Talarico

Manager Ufficio Eventi, Infrastrutture, Integrity e Sicurezza FIGC

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Beniamino Quintieri

Professor at Università di Roma Tor Vergata

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Carlo Rotellini

Engineer at TECO+Partners

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Carmen Leo

Partner at LCA Studio Legale

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Davide Allegri

Vice Director Master SD&M

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Eliana Ventola

Manager Comunicazione, Rapporti Istituzionali e Segreteria di Presidenza presso Istituto at Credito…

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Elisa Portigliatti

Corporate Key Account Manager - Sport Flooring - Mapei SpA

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Emilio Faroldi

Vice Rector of the Politecnico di Milano & Director Master SD&M

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Eugenio Morello

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Federico Venturi Ferriolo

Partner at LCA Studio Legale - Head of Sport

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Filippo Galli

Professional Football Coach & Manager

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Francesco Calvetti

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Ingrid Paoletti

Full Professor of Architectural Technology at Politecnico di Milano

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Luca Stabile

Director at Arup

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Maddalena Buffoli

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Marco Brunelli

General Secretary FIGC

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Maria Pilar Vettori

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Maurizio Teora

Director Arup Italy

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Michele Uva

UEFA Director Social & Environmental Sustainability

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Niccolò Donna

Head of Study and Research Division of the Italian Football Association

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Oscar Eugenio Bellini

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Paolo Vaccari

Former Professional Rugby Player

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Pierluigi Coppola

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Sara Spadoni

Head of People Journey & Plan (Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026) | Founder & Athlete Career…

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Stefano Bellintani

Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Stefano Capolongo

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Stefano Della Torre

Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano

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Umberto Andreoletti

Operations Director at Autodromo Nazionale Monza

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