Pasquale Pistorio
Male, Person
1936 –
Who is Pasquale Pistorio?
Pasquale Pistorio is an Italian company director, ex president of STMicroelectronics and board member of Confindustria. From 17 April 2007 until 3 December 2007 he was president of Telecom Italia. He graduated in Electrical Engineering, his early career was at Motorola where he became the European marketing director in 1967. From here his responsibility increased to Director of WorldWide Marketing, Vice President of Motorola Corporation and Director General of the International Semiconductor Division, responsible for planning, production and marketing worldwide excluding the USA.
In 1980 he returned to Italy to lead the SGS group, a microelectronics company that then went on to merge with the semiconductor arm of Thompson, a French electronics company, becoming SGS-Thomson Microelectronics, a company, which under his leadership, grew to became one of the leading worldwide manufacturers of semiconductors. In 2005 Pistorio stepped down as CEO and was named honorary president. Two years later he was nominated President of Telecom Italia.
Currently he is vice-President of Confindustria with responsibility for innovation and research. He sits as an independent consultant on the board of Fiat, and also of Chartered Semiconductor. He is also involved with:
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