Luigi Corradi (born 1966 in Genova) is an Italian businessman who serves as the CEO of Trenitalia since 2020.
Luigi Corradi | |
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| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) Genova, Italy |
| Education | University of Genoa Bocconi University |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman Engineer |
| Employer | Trenitalia |
| Children | 3 |
Biography
editLuigi Corradi holds a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Genoa, and an MBA from the Bocconi University.[1]
He worked at La Spezia Naval Base and Ansaldo Energia.[1] He joined Bombardier Transportation Italy (ABB Daimler Benz Transportation) in 1996 as a locomotive engineer at the Vado Ligure plant where he became a general manager in 2003. In 1998, he worked on Trenitalia's FS Class E.464 locomotives. He took the leadership of Trenitalia's Frecciarossa 1000 train project in 2010. He was appointed CEO of Bombardier Transportation Italy in August 2013.[2][3] In October 2015, he introduced Bombardier's new Zefiro high-speed train in Italy.[4][5] In June 2019, he sold Frecciarossa 1000's engineering to the French Segula Technologies.[6] He stepped down in August 2019 and the following month, in September 2019, he was named CEO of Titagar Firema.[7][8]
In December 2020, he was named CEO of Trenitalia.[1][6] In May 2022, he was appointed chairman of the CEO Coalition of the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies.[9]
Honors
editIn December 2022, he was made an honorary citizen of Campi Salentina (birthplace of his maternal grandmother).[10]
Personal life
editHe is married and has 3 daughters.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Ferrovie, il genovese Luigi Corradi amministratore delegato e dg di Trenitalia". La Voce di Genova (in Italian). 2020-12-20. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
- ^ "Bombardier, Luigi Corradi succede a Roberto Tazzioli". Business People (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ "Bombardier, Luigi Corradi nuovo amministratore delegato - IVG.it". Il Vostro Giornale (in Italian). 2013-08-08. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ "Zefiro : le train drapeau italien". connaissance-du-rail.com (in French). Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ "Frecciarossa 1000: Corradi (Bombardier), una nuova concezione per il treno del futuro". Ferpress (in Italian). 2015-06-05. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ a b "Ex dirigente Bombardier sfiora la nomina ai vertici delle Ferrovie – UOMINI LIBERI" (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ "Luigi Corradi nominato Direttore Generale e CEO di Titagarh Firema". Ferrovie.it. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ "Luigi Corradi nominato ceo e dg di Titagarh Firema". Ildenaro.it (in Italian). 2019-09-13. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ "Trenitalia, Corradi nominato coordinatore della "CEO Coalition" del CER". www.teleborsa.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ ""Cittadinanza Onoraria" a Luigi Corradi, amministratore delegato di Trenitalia". Spazio Aperto Salento (in Italian). 2022-12-15. Retrieved 2023-03-21.