Sergio Giordani | |
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| Mayor of Padua | |
| Assumed office 28 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Massimo Bitonci |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 May 1953 Padua, Italy[1] |
| Political party | Centre-left independent |
| Occupation | Politician, entrepreneur[2] |
Sergio Giordani (born 10 May 1953) is an Italian politician and entrepreneur.[3] He is the current mayor of Padua, in office since 28 June 2017.
Biography
Entrepreneurial career
He graduated as a technical expert.[4] In the 1986–1987 season he joined the Board of Directors of Calcio Padova as a managing director.[5] In 1990 he became vice president while in 1994 with the landing in Serie A he became president until 1996.[6] He has held positions in the Padua Chamber of Commerce in PadovaFiere S.p.A. and at the Padua Civil Airport. He was the president of Calcio Padova from 1994 to 1996.[7]
Personal life
Giordani is married to Lucia and has two children.[8]
Mayor
Giordani is known for issuing birth certificates recognizing two-mom families as mayor of Padua, amid legal challenges.[9]
References
- ^ "Sergio Giordani" (in Italian). saichivoti.it. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Lo specialeI quarant'anni del Mattino di Padova" (in Italian). gelocal.it. 28 March 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Sergio Giordani: "Un anno di lavoro di cui sono soddisfatto. Ora portiamo a termine ciò che si è cominciato"" (in Italian). padovaoggi.it. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Sindaco Sergio Giordani" (in Italian). padovanet.it. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "La sinistra fa vincere Giordani, l'ex sindaco Bitonci esce sconfitto" (in Italian). ilgazzettino.it. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Calcio a 5, Giordani: "Vorrei vedere l'Italian Coffee Petrarca al più presto in serie A1"" (in Italian). padovasport.tv. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Padova, Sergio Giordani si candida a sindaco" (in Italian). mattinopadova.gelocal.it. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Chi sono" (in Italian). giordanisindaco.it. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ Sprayregen, Molly (17 July 2023). "Italy begins stripping lesbian mothers of their parental rights". LGBTQ Nation. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
But the mayor of Padua, Sergio Giordani, is defying the government's orders and continuing to issue birth certificates recognizing two-mom families. "My phone is full of pictures of happy families with shining eyes," he said. "I'm really proud of what I've done."
External links
- Sergio Giordani on Facebook
- Sergio Giordani at saichivoti.it
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