Marcello Pittella

Marcello Pittella (b. June 4, 1962 in Lauria) is an Italian politician. He has served as President of the Basilicata region since 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party.[1]

Biography

Pittella's father was an Italian Senator. He also has a brother, Gianni. He was the mayor of Lauria from 2001 to 2005. in April 2005, he was elected to the Basilicata Regional Council and re-elected in 2010. He joined Basilicata's Regional Government in 2012 as an Assessor to productive activity. He was its Vice President from April 2013 to September 2013. On November 8, 2013 he was elected President of Basilicata, succeeding Vito De Filippo.[2][3]

References

  1. "Chi sono". Marcello Pittella (in Italian). Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  2. "Marcello Pittella". Partito Democratico (in Italian). Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  3. "II Presidente della Regione". Regione Basilicata (in Italian). Retrieved September 5, 2015.
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