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Carlo De Benedetti Meets MBA Students

, by Tomaso Eridani
The 'Leadership Series' begins on 20 January with the Chairman of Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso

The kick off is scheduled for Monday, 20 January for the new edition of the 'Leadership Series' meetings for students of SDA Bocconi's 2014 full-time MBA. The series aims to offer participants in the MBA the opportunity to make contact with the knowledge and experience of top leaders of international companies and thus match the theoretical work of their program with real-life managerial experience. Monday's date is with Carlo De Benedetti, Chairman of Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso.

De Benedetti has occupied this position since 2006. Among his accomplishments over a long career made up of many important entrepreneurial and management roles, he founded Cir (Compagnie Industriali Riunite) in 1976, of which he is currently Honorary Chairman, and covered the roles of CEO and Chairman of Olivetti.