Ferdinando Brachetti Peretti

Ferdinando Brachetti Peretti
Born (1960-01-13) 13 January 1960
Nationality Italian
Occupation Chairman and CEO of API Group
Spouse(s) Nicole Junkermann
Children 2
Parents
  • Count Aldo Brachetti Peretti (father)
  • Mila Peretti (mother)

Ferdinando Maria Brachetti Peretti (born in Rome on January 13, 1960), from the wealthy Brachetti Peretti family, is Chairman and CEO of an Italian energy company, API Group.[1]

Early life and education

Peretti's father, Count Aldo Maria Brachetti Peretti was for thirty years, until September 2007, head of the family Group “API” (Anonima Petroli Italiana), founded by his maternal grandfather Cav. Del Lavoro Ferdinando Peretti. His mother, Mila,[2] worked for more than 30 years in the Red Cross and is the only woman in Italy to carry the military grade of General.

After graduating from high school with a diploma in classical studies, Peretti enrolled in the School of Business and Economics at the University of Rome (“La Sapienza”). During his studies he served his military service as an official in the Carabinieri in 1980-1981 in Naples, achieving a Solemn Encomium for the 1980 Irpinia earthquake from the President of Republic.

Career

Peretti began his career in 1983 in the family company, the energy group “API Anonima Petroli Italiana” – “IP Italiana Petroli” 100% owned by “API Holding”, of which he is, together with his brothers, 100% shareholder. His father head of the Group for 30 years, delegated[3] full powers to Peretti in September 2007. Peretti is Chairman and CEO of API Holding,[4] the financial safe of all the API Group companies. He is Chairman of the two sub-holdings of the electric sector, Api Energia and Api Nova Energia. He is the Chairman member of the Coordination Committee of the API Group. He moved to London for four years where he initiated the petroleum trading office. He then transferred to Paris for two years to study administration and finance after an internship at the Paribas Bank; he returned to the headquarters in Rome in the 1990s, taking growing responsibilities in other sectors of the Group.[5]

Personal life

In 2000 Peretti married Her Royal Highness Princess Mafalda Margarethe von Hessen, daughter of Their Royal Highnesses Prince Moritz of Hesse and Princess Tatiana of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. They have two sons, Cosmo and Briano, born in 1-2000 and 4-2002 respectively. They were divorced in 2014.[1]

Peretti creates digital works and photographs of various subjects. His photographs were exhibited at "Padiglione Italia" in the "Biennale di Venezia 2011".[6][7][8]

References

  1. 1 2 Reginato, James (August 2014). "How Elsa Peretti Survived Studio 54–era New York". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Mila Peretti".
  3. ↑ "Brachetti Peretti lascia la guida ai figli dal "Corriere della Sera" del 21.09.2007".
  4. ↑ "CEO Api Holding". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22.
  5. ↑ "Ferdinando Brachetti Peretti - "Specchio Economico"".
  6. ↑ "Le strane coppie della Biennale da «Corriere della Sera» del 06.05.2011".
  7. ↑ "Il cuore tenebroso (e feroce) di un' Africa rosso sangue da «Corriere della Sera» del 12.06.2011".
  8. ↑ "Un pozzo di creatività – da Panorama del 20/07/2011" (PDF).
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