Draft:Graziano Messana

Graziano Messana, (17 may 1975), ORB, OMRI, OSI, is an Italian businessman, university professor and president of the Italian Chamber of Commerce of São Paulo and Eurochambers.

Career
Graduated in Economics from LUISS G. Carli in Rome, he began his career in the financial sector and in 2006 moved to São Paulo where he continued working in finance.

In 2020 he was elected President of the Italian Chamber of Commerce of São Paulo, founded in 1903, and in 2023 he assumed the presidency of Eurochambers, the Chamber that brings together all member states of the European Union[5 ] in Brazil[6 ].

He is responsable of the Investment Guide in Brazil at the Italian Embassy in Brasília [7 ].

Messana is visiting professor at LUISS G. Carli [8 ].

He is a member of several boards of directors of Brazilian and international companies [9 ] and works pro bono in several non-profit entities [10 ].

Honors
In 2018 the Italian Government named him Knight of the Italian Republic (OMRI).

In 2021, the Italian Government appointed him Commander of the Order of the Star of Italy (OSI).

In 2021 the Brazilian Government appointed him Commander of the Order of Rio Branco (ORB).