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The Board of Directors of the Italian Association of Leather Chemists has been renewed
March 2026
On February 20, the Board of Directors of the Italian Association of Leather Chemists (AICC) elected Tomaso Pellegrini as its new president for the next three years. A graduate in chemistry from the University of Padua, Pellegrini succeeds Franca Nuti, who had led the association since 2022.
The new president has extensive experience with the association, having been a member of the AICC Board of Directors since 2019 and having served on the UNPAC Technical Commission for over seven years. He has worked at GSC Group since 2000.
The new AICC Executive Board for the three-year period 2026-2028 is composed as follows:
Campania Area: Daniela Caracciolo, Alfredo Guerra, Francesca Petrilli.
Piedmont-Lombardy Area: Gabriella Marchioni Bocca, Massimo Galiberti.
Tuscany Area: Leonardo Brandolini, Massimo De Santis, Tiziana Gambicorti, Riccardo Girolami.
Veneto Area: Stefano Baggio, Gianni Carradore, Alberto Cattazzo, Adriano Gemo, Giancarlo Lovato, Tomaso Pellegrini, Cristina Satolli, Giuliano Vallarsa.
Auditor: Vittorio Panarotto.
“We would like to extend our best wishes to the newly elected president and the new Board of Directors for their effective and fruitful work, for the good and continued growth of our association,” reads the official statement of the association. “We would also like to thank those who have enabled AICC to grow in its activities to promote the tanning culture, and in particular the outgoing president, who has done important work over the past three years.”
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