On November 6, RINA S.p.A. to appoint Carlo Luzzatto as CEO post close with Fondo Italiano d’Investimento. In line with the company’s strategic goals, Carlo Luzzatto will take over from Ugo Salerno, who will remain in office as Executive President.
The appointment is set to be formalized by the end of 2023, coinciding with Fondo Italiano d’Investimento’s acquisition of minority stake up to 33% in RINA S.p.A. This transition perfectly aligns with the joint growth objectives established with Fondo Italiano d’Investimento, reinforcing the Group’s intention to make its stock market debut within the next 3-5 years.
A shift in leadership is a natural part of the Group’s global growth journey and comes at a time when the company is gaining momentum, with a clear focus on pursuing its strategic plan, streamlining its processes, and moving toward business models and services that are increasingly centered on innovation and ESG principles.
Mr. Luzzatto has attended some of the world’s top business schools and was selected in multiple rounds of selection organized by Egon Zehnder, the world’s largest private executive search firm.
Mr. Luzzatto has over 30 years of experience in energy, aerospace and infrastructure sectors. He has held senior leadership positions in Italian and international public and private companies, including General Electric, Ansaldo Energia, Chromalloy and Impresa Pizzarotti.