Stefano Patuanelli
Stefano Patuanelli (born June 8, 1974 in Trieste ) is an Italian politician and civil engineer.
Patuanelli, who belongs to the five-star movement , has been the Italian Minister of Economic Affairs in the Conte II cabinet since September 5, 2019 .
Life
After attending the Oberdan natural science high school in Trieste, Patuanelli studied civil engineering at the University of Trieste , which he successfully completed in 2003. He has been a civil engineer since 2004 and freelance since 2005. Between 2009 and 2011 he worked as a construction consultant for the Trieste Provincial Administration .
Patuanelli made his first political experiences in 2005 when he founded the Trieste branch of the Beppe Grillo Friends Group , the forerunner of Movimento 5 Stelle. After leading the local chapter for several years, he was appointed spokesman for the Five Star Movement in Trieste in 2011. As a result, he gave up his advisory work for the province in order to avoid any conflicts of interest. From 2011 to 2016 he was a member of the Trieste City Council. In the parliamentary elections in March 2018 , he successfully ran for the Senate for the five-star movement in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region .
After his election as senator, Luigi Di Maio appointed him parliamentary group leader of the five-star movement in the Senate. In September 2019, Pantuanelli was appointed Minister of Economics in the Conte II cabinet after the coalition of the Five-Star Movement and Lega broke up . As a result, he gave up the chairmanship of the Senate.
Pantuelli is married and has three children.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Chi è Stefano Patuanelli, il nuovo ministro dello Sviluppo Economico. In: money.it. September 4, 2019, accessed January 10, 2020 (Italian).
- ↑ M5S Gianluca Perilli nuovo gruppo capo al Senato: ha battuto per tre voti l'ex ministro Toninelli. In: ilfattoquotidiano.it. October 17, 2019, accessed January 10, 2020 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Luigi Di Maio |
Italian Minister of Economy September 5, 2019 - in office |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Patuanelli, Stefano |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian politician and engineer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 8, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Trieste |