Fabio Tarozzi on course for Acimac chairmanship

Fabio Tarozzi, managing director of SITI-B&T Group, is the candidate for the next chairman of the Italian Ceramic Machinery and Equipment Manufacturers’ Association Acimac.

After consulting the three wise men Fausto Tarozzi, Franco Stefani and Pierluigi Ponzoni appointed to confer with member companies, the Association’s executive board unanimously resolved to propose current vice chairman Fabio Tarozzi to the members’ meeting as Pietro Cassani’s successor for the four-year period 2012-2106.

The appointment will be finalised at the General Meeting to be held on 12 June at the association’s headquarters in Villa Marchetti.

Fabio Tarozzi was born in Formigine in the province of Modena 47 years ago and began his career in 1993 working for his family’s company. Four years later he was appointed Sales Manager. In January 2003 he became General Manager and in July 2007, following the merger between Gruppo Barbieri & Tarozzi Spa and Siti Spa, he took over as managing director.

He is also Chairman of the companies in the Projecta Engineering Group (Fiorano Modenese) and Foshan B&T Pioneer Ceramic Machinery Co (China) and a member of the board of Sir Spa.