Feature journalist, head of the Legambiente Piemonte and Valle d’Aosta press office for over eight years, before becoming president in October 2011. Since 2007, member of the Legambiente national board and member of the executive board since December 2011. Staunch environmentalist since his youth, he graduated from the Professional Institute for Agriculture and the Environment. He writes for several green magazines, including «La Nuova Ecologia».