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Enrico Parazzini was born in Milan on 18 March 1944. He is married and has two children.
Since 16 February 2007 he was appointed General Manager, while since 1 October 2001 he has been CFO of the Telecom Italia Group. He became Chairman of the Telecom Italia Media on 7 February 2007, after covering the position of Managing Director of Company from 1 of August 2003.
After covering the position of Managing Director of Telecom Italia Media from 1 of August 2003, he became Chairman of the Company on 7 February 2007, while since 1 October 2001 he has been CFO of the Telecom Italia Group.
After graduating in Economy and Commerce at Milan’s Luigi Bocconi University, he commenced his professional career in 1968 as Junior Auditor at Arthur Andersen and in 1969 changed to General Electric, where he worked in the Finance Department.
In 1970 he passed to Honeywell Information Systems Italia, a company where in the course of the next twenty years he held positions of growing responsibility: Financial Planning Director from 1975 to 1980; Director of Administration and Control from 1981 to 1986; and Chief Financial Officer from 1987 to 1990.
A year later, following the disposal of Honeywell’s activities to Bull, E. Parazzini was appointed General Manager of Administration, Control, Information Technology Systems and Logistics.
In May 1992 he joined Pirelli as Director of Planning and Control (Group Controller), and participated to the turnaround of the Group and, more particularly, to the reorganization of the planning and control system. Between 1996 and 1999 he was in charge of Planning and Control, Administration, Group Purchases and Risk Management. In 2000 he was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Pirelli’s Cable and Systems Sector.
From 1994 to 2000 he was visiting lecturer at the Luigi Bocconi University for the course on Planning and Control in Multinational Groups; since 2002 he has been acting as Professor for the Master in Corporate Finance at the Bocconi University’s Management School (Scuola di Direzione Aziendale - SDA). | 