CV EU COMM - Dipartimento del Tesoro - MEF

AFFILIATIONS, ACTIVITIES, HONOURS
Member of the Villa Mondragone International Economic Association, since 2009.
Member of the Scientific Committee of the 10 th National Conference on Statistics, 2011.
Member of the Board of the University Foundation Economia Tor Vergata CEIS (Centre for Economics and
International Studies), since November 2009.
Member of the Special Government‟s Commission on Pension Spending (Nucleo di Valutazione della Spesa
Previdenziale), since September 2009.
Head the Italian delegation at the Economic Policy Committee (EPC) of the European Union (May 2006-Dec
2009 and Jan 2012-present), where he has been chairman (Jan 2010-Dec 2011) and vice-chair (Jan 2008-Dec
2009). As chairman of EPC, he attended Ecofin/Eurogroup meetings and moderated the Macro Economic
Dialogue (MED). He was also chair of the Lisbon Methodology Working Group (Nov 2006-Jan 2010).
Head of the Italian delegation at the Economic Policy Committee (EPC) of the EU, Economic and
Development Review Committee (EDRC) and the Working Party 1 (WP1) of the OECD; member of the WP1
Bureau since May 2007 and WP1 vice-chair since October 2007.
Member of the board of ENEL, Italy‟s largest power company and Europe‟s second listed utility by installed
capacity, since June 2006.
Appointed Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (Cavaliere Ordine al Merito della Repubblica
Italiana), June 2010.
Member of the Council of Knights of the Order of Labour (Consiglio dell‟Ordine Cavalleresco “al Merito del
Lavoro”), which is the council that assigns Italian honours for entrepreneurship achievements, since May
2006.
Member of the board of ISAE, a leading Italian economic research institute, June 2007-Dec 2010.
Member of the scientific committee of Masi Foundation, since April 2009.
Member of the board of MTS, the leading European company that manages liquid electronic marketplaces for
fixed income products (now part of the London Stock Exchange Group), between 1999 and 2003.
Member of the Commission set up to evaluate candidates to the role of Directors at the Treasury Department
of the Ministry for the Economy and Finance, Rome, September 2007-March 2008.
Member of the board of editors of the Ministry of Economy and Finance Working Paper series, since June
2008.
Ranked n.1 for forecasting performance on Italy in the second part of the 1990s (while working for Bank of
America) according to a study by the Riksbank based on Consensus Economics data.
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