The Italian Serie A has a new president: Ezio Simonelli. The 66-year-old transalpine businessman, a former collaborator of Silvio Berlusconni in companies such as Mediaset, won the election for the presidency of the Italian league with 14 votes in favor and six blanks.
Former confidante of the former president of Italy and of AC Milanalso belongs to the council of Fininvestthe holding company that owns the AC Monza. Therefore, due to a direct relationship with one of the clubs in the league, he had to leave his position after his appointment.
In the same way, Simonelli He was the top head of the board of auditors of Serie B – managed independently by the clubs of the Second Division – between 2010 and 2021; and currently holds the same position at Aprilia Racingwith a presence in MotoGP.
In this way, the mandate of Lorenzo Casini, who has been in office since 2022 and has not yet completed a second term at the head of the Italian first division, ends.
Source: La Verdad
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