Riccardo Illy

Businessman and Italian politician

Riccardo Illy - Businessman and Italian politician
Born

September 24th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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A businessman and politician from Italy, played a significant role in the regional government of Friuli Venezia Giulia. Served as the President of Friuli Venezia Giulia from 2003 to 2008. Focused on economic development and sustainability during tenure. Also known for leadership in the family business, Illycaffè, which specializes in coffee production.

Served as President of Friuli Venezia Giulia

Contributed to economic development in the region

Led Illycaffè in the coffee industry

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