Antonfrancesco Vivarelli Colonna (born 23 November 1969 in Florence) is an Italian politician.
Antonfrancesco Vivarelli Colonna | |
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| Mayor of Grosseto | |
| Assumed office 23 June 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Emilio Bonifazi |
| President of the Province of Grosseto | |
| In office 9 January 2017 – 19 December 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Emilio Bonifazi |
| Succeeded by | Francesco Limatola |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 November 1969 Florence, Italy |
| Political party | Centre-right independent |
He currently serves as Mayor of Grosseto and was President of the Province of Grosseto from 2017 until 2021.[1][2][3]
Biography
editBorn in Florence, he attended the Naval Academy of Livorno.[1][4] He graduated as an English and German interpreter at the High School for interpreters and translators in Pisa and started his career as a professional translator and interpreter.[1] Later he became official of the regiment "Piemonte Cavalleria 2º" of Trieste, obtaining the rank of lieutenant.[1][4]
He took his leave in 1998 and moved to Maremma, where he started to administer the estate and the agricultural business of his family in Orbetello and Grosseto.[4] Vivarelli Colonna held important positions in trade union associations dedicated to safeguarding agriculture, food and livestock.[4] He served as president of "Confartigianato Grosseto" from 2011 to 2016.[5]
He ran for Mayor of Grosseto as an independent at the 2016 Italian local elections, supported by a centre-right coalition formed by Lega Nord, Forza Italia, Brothers of Italy and the civic list "Maremma Migliore".[6] He was elected Mayor of Grosseto on 19 June 2016 and took office on 23 June.[6][2]
He was elected President of the Province of Grosseto on 8 January 2017.[3][7][8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "Antonfrancesco Vivarelli Colonna – Sindaco" (in Italian). Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ a b "Vivarelli Colonna indossa la fascia tricolore: è ufficialmente sindaco di Grosseto". Il Tirreno (in Italian). 23 June 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ a b "Elezioni provinciali 2017. Vivarelli Colonna eletto presidente della Provincia di Grosseto". Il Giunco (in Italian). 8 January 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ a b c d Pizzi, Enrico (24 January 2016). "Vivarelli Colonna col botto. Il candidato del centrodestra si presenta al pubblico in una sala stracolma". Il Tirreno (in Italian). Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ "Vivarelli Colonna confermato alla guida di Confagricoltura: le linee programmatiche del mandato" (in Italian). 1 August 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ a b De Feudis, Laura (20 June 2016). "Grosseto, la roccaforte Pd va al centrodestra". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ "Svolta a Grosseto: alle elezioni provinciali vince il centrodestra". Secolo d'Italia (in Italian). 9 January 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ "Elezioni provinciali, i risultati. Grosseto per la prima volta al centrodestra". GoNews (in Italian). 9 January 2017. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017.
External links
edit- "Antonfrancesco Vivarelli Colonna". Ministry of the Interior of Italy (in Italian). Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- "Antonfrancesco Vivarelli Colonna – Sindaco". Comune di Grosseto (in Italian). Retrieved 10 November 2018.