About them
The organisation’s bodies include the Board of Directors, the Chairperson, the Board of Auditors and the Regional Student Assembly (Regional Law no. 16 of 18 March 1992). Their remits and prerogatives, together with their organisation, are defined by the organisation’s Statute.
The Chairperson
Dr. Roberta Piano
Via Madama Cristina, 83, Torino
Tel: +39 011 6531010
Email: presidenza@edisu-piemonte.it
PEC: direzione.presidenza@cert.edisu.piemonte.it
Bio
A graduate in Administration Sciences, Piano began her career in the Legislative Office of the Minister for the Implementation of the Government Programme with the Prime Minister’s Office. Afterwards, she continued her career in the Cabinet of the Minister of Agriculture and Agricultural Policy. Piano consolidated her experience working with the legislative offices of several parliamentary groups in the House and Senate. She has held management and consultancy positions in various technical assistance companies for ministries, regions and public administrations. A frequent consultant to Formez, she has gained solid knowledge in the management of structural funds, with a special focus on the education, training, university and labour sectors. She is currently a manager with the Prime Minister’s Office, in the Office for Monitoring, Reporting and Control of the NRRP State-Regions Hub of the Department for Regional Affairs and Autonomies.
The Board
Appointed by the Piedmont Regional Council
- Chairperson:
Dr. Roberta Piano (D.C.R. n. 46 of 23 December 2024)
- Directors:
Dr. Michelangelo Toma (D.C.R. n. 46 of 23 December 2024)
Dr. Federico Mazzaron (D.C.R. n. 46 of 23 December 2024)
Representative of the Piedmont Universities
- Deputy Chairperson:
Prof. Davide Porporato (D.P.G.R. n. 14 of 5 February 2025)
Appointed by the Regional Student Assembly
- Director:
Dr. Gerardo Castagno (D.P.G.R. n. 14 of 5 February 2025)
Regional Student Assembly
The Assembly acts as an advisory body to the Board of Directors of the Organisation, the Region and the Regional Coordination Committee of Piedmont Universities in accordance with art. 23 bis of Regional Law no. 16 of 18 March 1992 recalled by the Statute of the organisation.
The assembly activities are carried out in compliance with the Regulations of the Regional Student Assembly.
The procedures for electing the representative of the Equivalent Institutions within the Regional Assembly for the Right to University Studies are governed by these Regulations.
The current assembly, appointed for 2020-2024 by Decree of the President of the Regional Council no. 1 of 08 January 2024, is composed of the following persons:
Università degli Studi di Torino
● Gigliotti Sofia
● Pellicciaro Giacomo
● Compagnin Erica
● Cazzola Elettra
● Berardi Linda
● Abate Miriam
Politecnico di Torino
● Castagno Gerardo
● Giachino Gioele
● Pellicciotti Luca
Università del Piemonte Orientale
● Rizzi Margherita Sara
● Mancin Erminio
Equivalent institutes
● Ionadi Danilo
Accomodation service
(TBA)
Collegio dei Revisori dei Conti
The composition of the board and its operating and organisation methods are defined by the Statute of the organisation.
Together with the Board of Directors, the Chairperson, and the Regional Student Assembly for the Right to university study, the College is a body of the Organisation (Regional Law no. 16 of 18 March 1992).
Appointed by the Piedmont Regional Council
● Dr. Angelo Barzelloni (D.C.R. n. 45 of 23 December 2024)
● Dr. Desir Cisotto (D.C.R. n. 45 of 23 December 2024)
● Dr. Cristina Chiantia (D.C.R. n. 45 of 23 December 2024)