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Matteo Colaninno holds a degree in Business & Economics. He has been a director of Piaggio since 2003 and was Deputy Chairman from 2004 to August 2023.

On 1 September 2023, he was appointed Executive Chairman of Piaggio & C. S.p.A.. He is a shareholder and Executive Chairman of Omniaholding; Executive Chairman of Omniainvest. He is Executive Chairman of Immsi S.p.A..

He is a director of the Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). He is a member of the management board of Confindustria.

He sits on the advisory board of the Rome Biomedical Campus University Foundation.

He is a member of the management board of the Italy-India association for cooperation between the two countries.

From 2008 to 2022, he was a member of the Italian Parliament, in three legislatures.

He was first elected to the Italian Chamber of Deputies in 2008, as head of the electoral list in Milan. He was re-elected in 2013 and 2018.

He served as minister for economic development in the shadow government of the PD (Partito Democratico, Democratic Party), and as a director and head of economic policy in the national secretariat of the PD.

From 2019 to 2022 he was head of the Italia Viva group on the Chamber of Deputies’ European Union Policies Commission.

From 2005 to 2008 he was national chairman of Confindustria young entrepreneurs and was a member of the Confindustria presidency, management committee and board.

He was also deputy chairman of the European Confederation of Young Entrepreneurs. From 2001 to 20 February 2008, he was deputy chairman of Banca Popolare di Mantova.

Matteo Colaninno began his career in 1996 in a managerial post at the Sogefi auto components group, where he worked in management control, investments and manufacturing.

Since 1998 he has developed his professional experience working in Omniaholding and followed his father Roberto during the period of the Olivetti public tender offer for Telecom Italia.

Over the years, Matteo Colaninno has held directorships in a variety of companies and associations.