Paolo Romani

Paolo Romani
Minister of Economic Development
In office
4 October 2010  16 November 2011
Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi
Preceded by Silvio Berlusconi
Succeeded by Corrado Passera
Personal details
Born (1947-09-18) 18 September 1947
Milan
Nationality Italian
Political party Forza Italia
(2013-present)
Other political
affiliations
Italian Liberal Party
(until 1994)
Forza Italia
(1994-2009)
The People of Freedom
(2009-2013)

Paolo Romani (born 18 September 1947) is an Italian politician, publisher, journalist and one of the former minister of economic development.

Early life

Romani was born in Milan on 18 September 1947.[1] He has a high school diploma.[1]

Career

Romani worked as television executive in Italy.[2] He became a member of Silvio Berlusconi’s Forza Italia party in 1994.[3] In 2008, he was elected to the Italian parliament.[1] He served as deputy minister of communications from 30 June 2009 to 4 October 2010.[1]

Romani was appointed minister of the economic development to the fourth Berlusconi cabinet on 4 October 2010.[3] He replaced Silvio Berlusconi as minister who had led the ministry since May 2010.[3] Romani's term ended when he was replaced by Corrado Passera as minister on 16 November 2011.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "The Minister - Paolo Romani (English version)". Ministry of the economic development. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  2. Dinmore, Guy (5 October 2010). "Berlusconi minister accused of conflict of interest". Financial Times. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 Donovan, Jeffrey (5 October 2010). "Romani Sworn in as Industry Minister Five Months After Scajola's Departure". Bloomberg. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  4. "Italy's Unelected Prime Minister Monti Unveils Cabinet Line up Devoid of Any Elected Politicians". The Information Daily. 16 November 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
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