Augusto Fantozzi

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Augusto Fantozzi
Minister of Economy and Finance
In office
17 January 1995 – 18 May 1996
Prime MinisterLamberto Dini
Preceded byGiulio Tremonti
Succeeded byVincenzo Visco
Minister of Foreign Trade
In office
May 1996 – October 1998
Prime MinisterRomano Prodi
Succeeded byPiero Fassino
Personal details
Born(1940-06-24)24 June 1940
La Sapienza University

Augusto Fantozzi (24 June 1940 – 13 July 2019)[1] was an Italian lawyer, tax expert, academic, businessman and politician who served as economy and finance minister and then, foreign trade minister.

Early life and education

Fantozzi was born in

La Sapienza University in 1962.[2]

Career

Fantozzi worked at La Sapienza University as full professor of tax law from 1974 to 1990.

LUISS in Rome.[2]

He served as minister of finance from 17 January 1995 to 18 May 1996 in the cabinet led by then

the Olive Tree Alliance.[2] In May 1996, Fantozzi was appointed foreign trade minister to the coalition government led by Romano Prodi.[7] He served in office until October 1998.[8]

After leaving office, Fantozzi began to serve as the chairman of the budget, treasury and economic planning committee.[6] In May 2005, he was appointed to Enel's board of directors.[8] In June 2005, he was also named as the chairman of Banca Antonveneta, and resigned from office in late 2006.[6] In addition, he was one of the board directors of the Benetton Group and serves as a member of the Consulta, which is an advisory body for the Vatican concerning the efficient running of the state.[6]

In August 2008, Fantozzi was named by the Italian government as Alitalia's extraordinary administrator or commissioner, and he oversaw the firm's bankruptcy process.[9][10]

References

  1. ^ "Augusto Fantozzi, morto a Roma il tributarista che fu ministro e commissario di Alitalia". Il Fatto Quotidiano (in Italian). 13 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Fantozzi Augusto". Who's who in Italy. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Profile". Fantozzi & Associati. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  4. ^ "Partners". Fantozzi & Associati. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Italian Ministries". Rulers. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
  6. ^ a b c d Nick Clark (23 November 2006). "Antonveneta chairman set to resign". Financial News. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  7. ^ "New government takes over in Italy". Euro Politics. 22 May 1996. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  8. ^ a b "ENEL Societa per Azioni, Form 20-F, Filing Date Jun 29, 2007". secdatabase.com. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  9. ^ "Company Watch: Alitalia". AirGuide Business. 7 September 2008. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  10. ^ "Italian airline files for bankruptcy". The Calgary Herald. 30 August 2008. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2013.

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