Francesco Merloni | |
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| Minister of Public Works | |
| In office 28 June 1992 – 9 May 1994 | |
| Prime Minister | Giuliano Amato Carlo Azeglio Ciampi |
| Preceded by | Giovanni Prandini |
| Succeeded by | Roberto Maria Radice |
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 25 May 1972 – 4 July 1976 | |
| In office 22 April 1992 – 14 April 1994 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 4 July 1976 – 22 April 1992 | |
| In office 9 May 1996 – 29 May 2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 September 1925 Fabriano, Kingdom of Italy |
| Political party | |
| Spouse | Cecilia Lazzarini |
| Parent | Aristide Merloni (father) |
| Alma mater | University of Pisa |
Francesco Merloni (born 17 September 1925) is an Italian industrialist, engineer and politician who was a member of the Christian Democrats. He served as the minister of public works from 1992 to 1994. He chaired Merloni Termosanitari until 2011.
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Early life and education
Merloni hails from a family who founded the Merloni group and created the brand, Ariston, among the others.[1] He was born in Fabriano on 17 September 1925.[2] He holds a degree in industrial engineering from the University of Pisa in 1953.[3][4]
Career
After graduation Merloni began his career in the family company, Merloni, in 1954 and worked there until 1972.[4] From 1972 to 1998 he was elected to the Italian senate.[2][4] He was a Christian Democrat senator until 1992.[2] He also served as a member of the Parliament.[1][3] In the elections of 1976, 1979, 1983 and 1987 he was elected deputy with the Christian Democrats.[4]
He was the public works minister in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Giuliano Amato from 28 June 1992 to 27 April 1993.[2][5] He retained his post in the next cabinet led by Prime Minister Carlo Azeglio Ciampi from 28 April 1993 to 9 May 1994.[2] In the general elections in 1996, he was elected to the Parliament with the Olive Tree Alliance.[4]
He led the Ariston Thermo Group until 2011.[1][6] He is the honorary chairman of the group.[3] In addition, he is the president of the Aristide Merloni Foundation, the national president of the UCID (Christian Union of Entrepreneurs and Managers) and vice president of AREL (Research and Legislation Agency).[3]
Personal life
Merloni married Cecilia Lazzarini, and they have three children.[4] Merloni's son, Paolo, is also a businessman.[1]
Honors and awards
Merloni was awarded the Knight Grand Cross Order of Merit of the Italian Republic in 1994.[7] He was honored by Prix France Italie as best Italian entrepreneur of the year in France in 2003.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "Energetic People". Itogi (33): 24–27. 19 August 2013. Archived from the original on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ^ a b c d e "Francesco Merloni". Italian Senate (in Italian). Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Indesit Co Spa". Bloomberg BusinessWeek. Retrieved 8 September 2013.[dead link]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Merloni Francesco". Who's who in Italy. Archived from the original on 8 September 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ^ John Tagliabue (10 March 1993). "Italian Energy Chief Held in Scandal". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ^ "People Moving".
- ^ "Dettaglio decorato". Italian Presidency. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
External links
Media related to Francesco Merloni at Wikimedia Commons
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