Andrea Tessitore

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Andrea Tessitore
Born (1973-05-25) May 25, 1973 (age 48) [1]
Turin, Italy
Spouse(s)Celine Sarda De Castilla[2]

Andrea Tessitore (born May 25, 1973) is an Italian lawyer and entrepreneur, co-founder of Italia Independent Group with Lapo Elkann and Giovanni Accongiagioco. He has been CEO of Italia Independent Group until November 2016.[1][3] Since April 2017 he is senior advisor of Elite - Borsa Italiana.[4] He is responsible for the project Elite - Confindustria which aims to accelerate the growth of the Elite international platform.[5][6]

Life and career[]

Andrea Tessitore pursued his law degree from the University of Turin, Department of Law. In the year 2000 he graduated an LLM from the University of Virginia School of Law.[7] In 2001 he qualified as a lawyer in the state of New York, joining the New York State Bar Association.[8] In 2007 he founded with Giovanni Accongiagioco and Lapo Elkann, Italia Independent, a lifestyle design company which core business is eyewear and sunglasses. He is married to Celine Sarda De Castilla with whom he had three children: Achille, Allegra and Olimpia.

Awards and honors[]

Together with the founding partners of Italia Independent Group, he won the 2014 EY Award Entrepreneur of the Year in the “Emerging” category.[9][citation needed] In March 2016, he was nominated as a member of the Executive Board of the Comitato Leonardo.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Team of Italia Independent Group". italiaindependentgroup.com. 2012-01-09. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  2. ^ "Tessitore married Celine Sarda de Castilla". adnkronos.com. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  3. ^ "Italia Independent, dopo aumento, cambia l'AD - Pambianco News". Pambianco News (in Italian). 2016-11-08. Retrieved 2017-11-15.
  4. ^ "Home Page - Borsa Italiana". www.borsaitaliana.it. Retrieved 2017-11-15.
  5. ^ "Andrea Tessitore, da Lapo Elkann a Borsa Italiana" (in Italian). 2017-05-16. Retrieved 2017-11-15.
  6. ^ "Il roadshow Elite-Confindustria a Varese per selezionare le migliori aziende della provincia - VareseNews". VareseNews (in Italian). 2017-10-31. Retrieved 2017-11-15.
  7. ^ "Tessitore profile". bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  8. ^ "Key People of Italia Independent". wsj.com. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  9. ^ "EY Award 2014". italiaindependent.it. 2015-04-20. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  10. ^ "Notizie Radiocor - Economia - Borsa Italiana". www.borsaitaliana.it. Retrieved 2016-03-23.

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