Debora Serracchiani

Debora Serracchiani (born 10 November 1970, Rome) is an Italian politician. She is a member of Democratic Party. She was President of the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.

Debora Serracchiani
Vice President of the Democratic Party
Assumed office
17 March 2019
Serving with Anna Ascani
PresidentPaolo Gentiloni (2019–20)
Valentina Cuppi (2020–present)
Preceded byBarbara Pollastrini
Domenico De Santis
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
23 March 2018
ConstituencyFriuli-Venezia Giulia
President of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
In office
25 April 2013 – 3 May 2018
Preceded byRenzo Tondo
Succeeded byMassimiliano Fedriga
Deputy Secretary of the Democratic Party
In office
28 March 2014 – 7 May 2017
Serving with Lorenzo Guerini
LeaderMatteo Renzi
Preceded byEnrico Letta
Succeeded byMaurizio Martina
Personal details
Born (1970-11-10) 10 November 1970
Rome, Italy
Political partyDemocratic Party
Alma materSapienza University of Rome
ProfessionPolitician, Lawyer

Serracchiani served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) of the European Parliament from 2008-13 as a member of the PD. She was also a member of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats, an alliance within the European Parliament.

Debora Serracchiani, a then MEP and regional leader of the Democratic Party (PD), narrowly defeated incumbent President Renzo Tondo of The People of Freedom (PdL) 39.4% to 39.0% in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election held on 21–22 April 2013, and she took office on 22 April 2013.

Serracchiani is the second woman to hold the office of President of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, since Alessandra Guerra of Lega Nord Friuli (LNF) from 1994–95.[1]

She is Director of Institutional Relations of the Italy-USA Foundation.

References
  1. Friuli-Venezia Giulia constituency, rulers.org; accessed 29 June 2015.


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