Lorenzo Cesa

The Honourable Lorenzo Cesa MEP
Member of the European Parliament
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 July 2014
In office 1 July 2006 – 27 April 2006
Constituency	Southern Italy
Secretary of the Union of the Centre
Incumbent
Assumed office 27 October 2005
Preceded by	Marco Follini
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office 28 April 2006 – 25 June 2014
Constituency	Rome
Personal details
Born	(1951-08-16) 16 August 1951 Arcinazzo Romano, Italy
Political party	Italian Union of the Centre  EU European People's Party
Other political affiliations	Christian Democracy (until 1994) Christian Democratic Centre (1994–2002)
Alma mater	University of Rome
Website	www.lorenzocesa.eu

Lorenzo Cesa (born 16 August 1951) is an Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Italy. He is a member of the Union of Christian and Centre Democrats, part of the European People's Party. He has served as Secretary of the Union of the Centre since October 2005. He was a Member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies from 2006 to 2014.

Previously he was a Member of the European Parliament for the Southern region, a Vice-Chairman of the European People's Party and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgetary Control and its Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. He was a substitute for the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, and a substitute for the Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee.

Education

• Graduate in political science from LUISS Guido Carli University, Rome
• Director of External Relations for Efimpianti Spa
• Member of the board of directors of leading companies and banks
• Marketing director of a communications company
• Former member of national party executive of Democrazia Cristiana
• Head of the political secretariat of the UDC
• Member of Rome City Council

See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Italy)

External links

• Personal profile of Lorenzo Cesa in the European Parliament's database of members