Pierluigi Ferrero

Bio

Pierluigi is a Venture Partner with Noventi CIR Ventures funds. Pierluigi joined CIR in 1987 and was General Manager of CIR from 1997 to 2001. He currently serves as Chairman of CIR International S.A. He is member of the Board of Directors of CIR, Cofide, Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso, Sogefi, and Easy Market. He was Deputy General Manager of CIR between 1994 and 1997. From 1991 to 1994, he was Deputy General Manager of Cerus (the French holding company of the CIR Group) and from 1987-1991 he was Manager of Administration and Control. Prior to joining the CIR Group, he was with Olivetti from 1966 to 1987, where he held various positions in the area of Control, Administration and Finance. His position when he left Olivetti was Group Controller. He graduated from the University of Turin in 1966 with a degree in Economics.