Tim announced the new lists of the candidates for the renewal of the Board of Directors and the Board of Statutory Auditors, in view of the important meeting on 23 April. These lists are added to the candidacy of the outgoing Council, which sees the president Figari and Pietro Labriola as CEO. But who are the new candidates?
Four lists competing for the renewal of Tim's board of directors
List of Bluebell Capital Partners Limited Fund
The list of Bluebell fund it is the most recent to join the competition. It features six important names, led by Paola Giannotti De Ponti, former member of Tim's board of directors during the mandate of Luigi Gubitosi.
•President: Paola Giannotti De Ponti
•Paolo Amato
•Laurence Lafont
•Monica Biagiotti
•Paolo Venturoni
•Eugenio D'Amico
List of Merlyn Partners SCSp Fund
The list of Merlyn Partners fund indicates Stefano Siragusa as CEO and former Microsoft executive Umberto Paolucci as president. This list seems to have the aim of challenging the outgoing Board of Directors, which proposes the confirmation of Pietro Labriola as CEO and Alberta Figari as president.
•President: Umberto Paolucci
•CEO: Stephen Siragusa
•Ersilia Vaudo
•Niccolò Ragnini Kothny
•Ida Claudia Panetta
•Ottavia Orlandoni
•Boris Di Nemšic
•Robert Hackl
•Boulos HB Doany
•Barbara Oldani
List of outgoing Board of Directors
Il Outgoing board of directors, to maintain its role, proposes the confirmation of Pietro Labriola as CEO. Furthermore, he launches Alberta Figari as a presidential candidate.
•President: Alberta Figari
•CEO: Peter Labriola
List of Asati – Telecom Italia Shareholders Association
Assati, after facing some criticism for the lack of female appointments in the list, reduced the number of names from 8 to 4. Among these, the presence of Francesca Dalla Vecchia stands out as the female representative.
•Franco Lombardi
•Alberto Brandolese
•Maurizio Matteo Decina
•Francesca Dalla Vecchia
Tim and Vivendi summoned by the government
Curiously, none of the lists seems willing to block the sale of Tim's network, a central issue in the current debate. This, despite the main shareholder Vivendi, which holds 23,75% of the capital, has expressed interest in keeping the network in the company's hands. On April 2, the largest French shareholder will sit at the table with the government and Tim's leaders before the commission golden power to discuss future strategies.