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The new minister of Sport, Andrea Abodi is a manager with a long experience in the sector. Former president of the Serie B football league and current president of the Institute for Sports Credit, he was already called by Giorgia Meloni to hold the office of mayor of Rome, which he renounced. Before receiving the second call to lead the department assigned to him, he was among the candidates to lead the Foundation for Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
The curriculum
A 62-year-old Roman, he graduated in Economics and Commerce from Luiss University, specializing in industrial sports management and in the development of sports marketing activities. Not surprisingly, he began his managerial career as the marketing director of the Italian branch of the US multinational International management group, controlled by the holding Endeavor group.
He later co-founded Media partners groupan Italian multinational company specialized in the management of marketing and media rights for sporting events and federations, later acquired by Switzerland Infront sports & mediaof which he was executive vice president until 2002. After his years in the sports sector, he held the position of president of theLazio roads company andArcea Laziounder the regional presidency of Francesco Storace, of the National Alliance.
After this brief experience in road and motorway infrastructures, he returned to sport becoming a board member for Cones services, a joint-stock company wholly owned by the Ministry of Economy, for six years, and then president of the Serie B football league and Federal Councilor of the Italian Football Federation until 2017.
Finally, by decree of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers he was appointed president of the Institute for Sports Credit, a social bank for the development of sport and culture. On 10 July 2020 he was then elected a director of the Italian Banking Association for the two-year period 2022 and renewed until 2024.
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