Overview
- The Sella group announced his death late Saturday after a rapidly worsening illness.
- He spent nearly six decades at the family bank, starting at the counter and later serving as CEO and general manager from 1974 to 2002.
- He chaired Banca Sella Holding from 2000 until May 2025, overseeing national expansion and technological modernization.
- He held leading industry roles, including multiple terms heading Italy’s banking association and president of the European Banking Federation from 1998 to 2004, and he received Italy’s Cavaliere del Lavoro (1991) and Cavaliere di Gran Croce (2018) honors.
- The bank highlights his moral legacy and confirms no operational changes beyond the previously prepared succession arrangements.