Deputy Mayor of the City of Torino in charge of Sport, Sport Plant Design and Installations, Sport Events and Leisure. Graduated in Sport Science at the Institute of Physical Education of Torino, he has served as adviser for the Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL) and as expert, physical trainer and teacher for the School of Sport (SdS) of The Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI). He had previously served as physical trainer for the French Olympic ice hockey and bobsleigh teams, as adviser for the Italian Ice Sports Federation (FISG) and for the Italian Union of Target Shooting (UITS) and as physical trainer and Director of the Federal Center at the Italian Archery Federation (FITArco).