Francesco Boccia (Politician) Wiki, Age, Wife, Kids, Net Worth, Family, Height, Instagram

Francesco Boccia Wiki – Francesco Boccia Biography

Francesco Boccia is an Italian academic and politician of the Democratic Party. He graduated from the University of Bari with a degree in Political Sciences. In 1994, he obtained a Master of Business Administration from Bocconi University in Milan. From 1994 to 1998 he was a researcher at the European Institute, the Economic and Social Cohesion Laboratory of the London School of Economics. In 2002 he was Visiting Professor at the University of Illinois in Chicago, at the College of Public Administration. From 1998 to 2005 he was director of the Research Center for Land Development at the Carlo Cattaneo University of Castellanza. Since 2016 he has been president of the interdisciplinary Research Center on Governance and Public Policies at the University of Molise. He was the economic advisor to the then Minister of Industry Enrico Letta from 1998 to 2001, and shortly thereafter joined The Daisy.

He has been Councilor for the economy in the city of Bari from July 2004 to October 2006 and is considered to be very close to the former mayor of Bari and president of Apulia Michele Emiliano. During the Prodi II Cabinet, from 2006 to 2008, he has been Head of the Department for the Development of Territorial Economies of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and was as well the liquidator commissioner and chairman of the extraordinary organ of liquidation of the financial instability of the city of Taranto.
In view of the 2005 regional elections, he ran in the primary elections of The Union held on 16 January 2005 to decide who will be the candidate for president of Apulia: he was defeated by Nichi Vendola, who was then elected president of Apulia. He tried once again to run for the primaries in view of the 2010 regional elections but was again defeated by Vendola. He was elected for the first time to the Chamber of Deputies in 2008 and was re-elected in 2013 and in 2018. In 2016, Boccia and Marco Meloni, an Italian lawyer, and former deputy at the EU Parliament, presented their Summer Political School at the University of Bari, Italy. It was entitled to Enrico Letta. A year later, Meloni was appointed as its director.

Francesco Boccia Age

He was born on March 18, 1968 in Bisceglie, Italy.

Francesco Boccia Wife

In 2011 he married his wife, The People of Freedom politician Nunzia De Girolamo and have a daughter together. Prior to that, he had a long relationship with Benedetta Rizzo and the couple had two children.

Francesco Boccia Children

He is a father of three children, Edoardo, Ludovica ,and Gea.

Francesco Boccia Instagram

Francesco Boccia’s Instagram account is @francescoboccia_ufficiale.