MILANO – Green light, with 95% of the votes, to the board list for the renewal of Tim’s board of directors in office for the three-year period 2021-2023. The names of the 10 directors are therefore taken from this: Salvatore Rossi, Luigi Gubitosi, Paola Bonomo, Franck Cadoret, Luca De Meo, Arnaud De Puyfontaine, Cristiana Falcone, Giovanni Gorno Tempini, Marella Moretti, Ilaria Romagnoli. The list presented by managers and SICAVs obtained over 4% of the votes and, therefore, the five remaining directors were elected: Maurizio Carli, Paola Sapienza, Federico Ferro Luzzi, Paola Camagni, Paolo Boccardelli.
It is the first time in Tim’s history to vote for the board list. The overall shareholding of the capital was 59.1 per cent. The outcome was expected since both Vivendi (first shareholder with 23.75%) and Cdp (9.81%) had supported the slate presented by the outgoing board of directors. Even the proxy advisors, the consulting companies that deal with “suggesting” the votes in the shareholders’ meeting to the funds, had said they supported the list that confirms the president Salvatore Rossi and the CEO Luigi Gubitosi.
Among the many open dossiers, that of the single network is the hottest. Both the Minister of Innovation and Technological Transition Vittorio Colao and that of Economic Development Giancarlo Giorgetti are no longer satisfied with closing the gap with Europe, they want Italy to lead the leading group. Even today, Colao is back in charge: “It is necessary to reach, as soon as possible, a suitable solution to allow rapid and complete network coverage for the benefit of citizens and businesses – said the Minister for Technological Innovation. and the digital transition, by answering the question time to the Chamber – The basic objective of the planned interventions is to ensure maximum efficiency of investments in the development of all beneficiary network infrastructures, in compliance with market rules and the promotion of competition “, he added.
And he then reiterated that “the government’s ambition is to bring 1gbps connections throughout the national territory by 2026. To do this, it is necessary to act on the supply side, and therefore on infrastructure, and on that of demand. that is, of the actual use of services. As I have already said, there is a strong, and no longer tolerable delay, in the country’s infrastructure process “. For this reason, he added, “the model followed up to now must therefore be reviewed, making technological neutrality the guiding principle in defining policies and strategies for the development of ultra-broadband”.