Europe

Mario Monti Fast Facts

March 6, 2022
Henry Club

Children: Giovanni and Federica

Education: Bocconi University, Milan, Degree in Economics, 1965; Postgraduate Studies at Yale University

Religion: Catholic

other facts

Nicknamed Super Mario.

Honorary President of Bruegel, a think tank for economic policy.

President of Bocconi University.

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1970-1979 – Professor of Economics at the University of Turin.

1978-1994 , Writes economic commentary for Corriere della Sera, a daily newspaper.

1989-1994 – Rector of Bocconi University.

1994 – Became president of Bocconi.

1995-1999 – Member of the European Commission for Internal Markets, Financial Services and Financial Integration as Commissioner of Customs, and Taxation.

1999-2004 , Member of the European Commission as Commissioner of Competition.

2001 , As Competition Commissioner of the European Commission, Monti commissions engineers the block GE’s $42 billion acquisition of Honeywell International.
2004 – The European Commission fined Microsoft more than $600 million for violating I competition law.

2005-2008 – President of Bruegel, a think tank.

2005-2011 – International Advisor to Goldman Sachs.

November 9, 2011 – Is Senator nominated for life By Giorgio Napolitano, President of Italy.
November 16, 2011 – sworn in as Prime Minister of Italy.
21 December 2012 , Monty resigns,
24-25 February 2013 – Monty’s Block comes in at number four parliamentary elections,

June 2013 – Bocconi resumed his role as president of the University, a position he had abandoned when he became prime minister.