Who is Dario Deste, new director of Navi Militari of Fincantieri in place of Giordo
Dario Deste, current president and CEO of Fincantieri Marine Group (Fmg), will replace Giuseppe Giordo at the helm of Fincantieri's Military Ships management. Here is Deste's curriculum
Dario Deste appointed at the helm of Fincantieri's Military Ships Management.
Among the latest appointments wanted by the outgoing CEO Giuseppe Bono, there is also the one for the new Director General of the military division. Dario Deste, President and CEO of Fincantieri Marine Group (Fmg), a subsidiary of Fincantieri in the United States, will replace Giuseppe Giordo-
At the end of March Bono had decided to temporarily suspend Giuseppe Giordo from his position as head of the Military Ships Division. The Colombiagate affair weighed on Giordo, the case in which former Prime Minister Massimo D'Alema is the protagonist as a mediator in the 4 billion euro sale of military vehicles to Colombia by Fincantieri.
An internal audit is underway on the case, but Bono wasted no time. Without waiting for the results of the trial, he suspended the manager and took over the responsibility of the group's Military Ships Division on an interim basis.
However, on 9 May, Bono officially appoints Dario Deste Dg Navi military, assisted by Andrea Viero with the role of Deputy General Manager.
All the details on the curriculum vitae of the new director general of Fincantieri's naval vessels.
THE CV OF DARIO DESTE, FROM THE FINCANTIERI MARINE GROUP WEBSITE
Born in Rome on May 16, 1960, he is married with three children. He attended the Naval Academy in Livorno (1979-1983).
At the end of 1983 he was selected to participate in the "United States Naval Aviation Program", becoming naval aviator – of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft – in 1985.
He served in the Italian Navy as a naval pilot for various units and at various locations. He was also employed in numerous NATO missions.
In 1991 he began his managerial career in the private sector, where he held top positions in Italy at the major industrial groups in the country, such as Fiat, Beretta and Finmeccanica, and abroad in Bae System.
In 2007 he joined Fincantieri. In 2015 he was appointed CEO of Fincantieri Marine Systems North America, a support company dedicated to the research, design and manufacturing of marine systems and components in the United States.
Since December 2016 he has held the role of president of Fincantieri Australia. The latter is the company set up ad hoc to participate in the tender of the Future Frigates – SEA 5000 program for the construction of 9 future generation frigates for the Royal Australian Navy.
Finally, in August 2018 Dario Deste took on the position of President and CEO of Fincantieri Marine Group. In addition, he is a director of several Fincantieri companies.
This is a machine translation from Italian language of a post published on Start Magazine at the URL https://www.startmag.it/mondo/chi-e-dario-deste-nuovo-dg-navi-militari-di-fincantieri-al-posto-di-giordo/ on Fri, 13 May 2022 12:09:33 +0000.