Mario Mantovani
Mario Mantovani (born on 28 July 1950 in Arconate) is an Italian politician, Member of the European Parliament 1999-2009 for North-West with the Forza Italia, part of the European People's Party, Italian Senator and Vice-minister of Infrastructures and Transports since 2008. Since 2001, he is also mayor of the municipality of Arconate.
Education
- 1975: Graduate in foreign languages and literature
Career
- 1969-1994: lecturer
- 1994-1999: businessman in the non-profit-making sector
- since 1996: Chairman of the 'Mantovani' Foundation
- In Forza Italia
- since 2001: national official responsible for social policies
- since 2003: national official responsible for the Electoral Office
- Member of the Regional Executive (1983-1988) and then Mayor (since 2001) of the municipality of Arconate
- 1999-2009: Member of the European Parliament (PPE)
- 2008: Senator
- 2008: Vice-minister of Infrastructures and Transports in the Berlusconi government
External links
- Personal profile of Mario Mantovani in the European Parliament's database of members
- Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (Italian)
| European Parliament | ||
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| Preceded by Title jointly held |
Member of Parliament 1999 – 2008 |
Succeeded by Title jointly held |
| Italian Senate | ||
| Preceded by Title jointly held |
Senator 2008 – present |
Succeeded by Title jointly held |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Piercarlo Maggiolini |
Mayor of Arconate 2001 – present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by Tommaso Casillo, Luigi Meduri Infrastructures Andrea Annunziata, Raffaele Gentile Transports |
Undersecretary to the Italian Minister of Infrastructures 2008 – present Served alongside: Roberto Castelli, Bartolomeo Giachino, Giuseppe Maria Reina |
Incumbent |
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