Franco Reviglio, born in Turin, Italy, on February 3, 1935, is an accomplished economist and academic. He graduated in Law from the University of Turin in 1954 and later pursued a career in academia, becoming a professor of Finance and Financial Law at the same institution in 1974. Reviglio also worked with the International Monetary Fund in 1965 and 1966 as an economist in the Department of Public Finance.
He held several key roles in Italian economic planning and tax reform, including serving on the Institute of Economic Planning Studies (ISPE) and the Central Tax Commission, as well as being a consultant for the Budget and Economic Planning Ministry. From 1979 to 1981, he served as Italy’s Minister of Finance.
Reviglio’s influence extended beyond academia and government, as he became Chairman of ENI in 1983 and a member of numerous prestigious councils, including the Council on Relations between Italy and the United States, and ASSONIME. He is also a member of the ASPEN Institute and the International Association of Eminent World Economists.
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