Gian Maria Gros-Pietro (Turin, 1942).
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Intesa Sanpaolo since April 2016. He served as Chairman of the Management Board of Intesa Sanpaolo from May 2013 to April 2016. He is also Chairman of the listed company ASTM and an independent director of the listed company Edison. He is a member of the ABI Executive Committee, where he has held the position of Vice President since July 2014, as well as of the FeBAF Board of Directors, the Federation of Banks, Insurance Companies, and Finance, and of the Board of the Turin Industrial Union. He chairs the Scientific Council of Nomisma and is a member of the Executive Committee of ISPI, the Institute for International Political Studies. He served on the National Council for Economics and Labor for ten years. At LUISS University, where he currently serves on the Board of Directors, he directed the Department of Economic and Business Sciences from 2004 to 2011. As a full professor of Business Economics, first at the University of Turin and then at LUISS, he was the Director from 1974 to 1995 of the Institute for Business and Development Research, the leading body of the National Research Council in the economic field. In 1997, he was appointed Chairman of IRI with the task of privatizing its subsidiaries. In 1999, he was appointed Chairman of Eni with the mandate to oversee the liberalization of the Italian gas market and the expansion of the group in hydrocarbon production on a global scale. From 2002 to 2010, he was Chairman of Atlantia, the largest private infrastructure operator in Italy.