Enrico Bondi (born 5 October 1934 in
Arezzo
Arezzo ( , ; ) is a city and ''comune'' in Italy and the capital of the Province of Arezzo, province of the same name located in Tuscany. Arezzo is about southeast of Florence at an elevation of Above mean sea level, above sea level. As of 2 ...
) is an Italian administrator.
Although he graduated in chemistry, Bondi has extensive experience of re-structuring companies in financial ill-health. Most notably, he took charge of
Parmalat
Parmalat S.p.A. is an Italian dairy and food corporation which is a subsidiary of French multinational company Lactalis. It was founded by Calisto Tanzi in 1961.
Having become the leading global company in the production of long-life milk us ...
and its subsidiaries during the crisis that followed the ''
Crac Parmalat'' in the early 2000s. This was a period which gave rise to a debt of €14bn.
[Paolo Biondani, ''Associazione per delinquere nel crac Parmalat'', «Corriere della Sera», 5 novembre 2004, p. 18.] Bondi had been the CEO of Parmalat until 2011 when the company was acquired by
Lactalis
Groupe Lactalis S.A. (doing business as Lactalis) is a French multinational dairy products corporation, owned by the Besnier family and based in Laval, Mayenne, France. The company's former name was Besnier S.A.
Lactalis is the largest dairy pr ...
.
On 11 October 2006, Bondi became chairman of
Parma F.C.
Parma Calcio 1913 () is an Italian professional football club based in Parma, Emilia-Romagna, which competes in the Serie A, the top tier of Italian league system, following promotion from Serie B in the 2023–24 season.
''Parma Football Cl ...
, a position he held until the club's sale to
Tommaso Ghirardi
Tommaso Ghirardi (born 10 May 1975 in Brescia) is an Italian businessman, mostly known for having served as chairman (of BoD) and owner of Italian association football club Parma F.C. from January 2007 to December 2014. His main activities are in t ...
in January 2007.
He was nominated government commissioner for the
spending review
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by the
Monti Cabinet
The Monti government was the sixty-first government of Italy and was announced on 16 November 2011. This Government of Experts, Experts' cabinet was composed of independents, three of whom were women and was formed as an interim government. The ...
on 30 April 2012.
References
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Living people
1934 births
People from Arezzo
Parma Calcio 1913 chairmen and investors
Italian football chairmen and investors