Lucio Stanca (born 20 October 1941, in
Lucera
Lucera ( Lucerino: ) is an Italian city of 34,243 inhabitants in the province of Foggia in the region of Apulia, and the seat of the Diocese of Lucera-Troia.
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) is an Italian politician. He was Minister for Innovation and Technologies in the
second and
third Berlusconi cabinet, and later CEO of the
Expo 2015 SpA.
Career
Lucio Stanca was Executive Chairman of
IBM Europe, Middle East and Africa until his retirement in 2001. In the same year he was elected as
Deputy of the
Italian Parliament
The Italian Parliament ( it, Parlamento italiano) is the national parliament of the Italian Republic. It is the representative body of Italian citizens and is the successor to the Parliament of the Kingdom of Italy (1861–1943), the transitio ...
and became Minister of Innovation and Technology for the
government of Italy
The government of Italy is in the form of a democratic republic, and was established by a constitution in 1948. It consists of legislative, executive, and judicial subdivisions, as well as a Head of State, or President.
The Italian Constituti ...
till 2006.
From 2008 to March 2013 he was a
Senator of the Italian Parliament. He also was president and chief executive officer of Expo 2015 Spa from 2009 to 2010.
From 1994 to 2006 a director of
Bocconi University
Bocconi University ( it, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, ) is a private university in Milan, Italy. Bocconi provides education in the fields of economics, finance, law, management, political science, public administration and comput ...
in Milan.
He is also known for giving its name to the
Stanca Act, the Italian law that promotes the
accessibility of information technology. As of September 2020, he is a member of the Italian
Aspen Institute.
executive Committee
aspeninstitute.it/
References
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1941 births
Living people
Forza Italia politicians
The People of Freedom politicians
Government ministers of Italy
The Liberals (Italy) politicians
21st-century Italian politicians
Bocconi University alumni