At the opening of the meeting, the Board of Directors wanted to commemorate Prof. Antonio Catricalà, who died prematurely on 24 February, leaving an indelible memory in all the staff of the company.

De Vincenti is professor of Political Economy at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Rome La Sapienza and Senior Fellow of the LUISS School of European Political Economy. He also carried out academic and research activities at the Federico II University of Naples and at the “Carlo Bo” University of Urbino. Expert in competition and market regulation, as well as author of numerous essays on economic theory and policy, he has held important institutional positions over the years, including Minister for Territorial Cohesion and the South, Undersecretary to the Prime Minister, Undersecretary and then Deputy Minister for Economic Development. During his four years at the Ministry of Economic Development, he mainly dealt with industrial policy, making a specific contribution to the solution of various corporate crises, competition and market structures and energy policies.