A leadership transition is underway at Veronafiere, the organization behind major international events such as Vinitaly. Adolfo Rebughini, 45, General Manager since June 2024 and previously COO from January 2023, has accepted a position with a leading financial institution and will remain in office until 28 February 2026. At the same time, the Board of Directors has appointed Gianni Bruno as the new Deputy General Manager.
“On behalf of the entire Board, we thank Adolfo Rebughini for the professionalism he has shown over these years and wish him every success in the challenges ahead,” said Federico Bricolo, President of Veronafiere.
“By appointing Gianni Bruno as Deputy General Manager, we have chosen to enhance internal expertise and the experience of a highly skilled executive.”
Adolfo Rebughini’s Decision
“I am grateful to the Veronafiere Group for the tremendous opportunity it gave me. I leave knowing I contributed to the company’s growth and the relaunch of its products, working alongside an organization that has invested in skill development and the enhancement of its people,” said Rebughini upon announcing the transition.
“I have had the chance to expand my professional competencies in the exhibition sector—a strategic industry for promoting Made in Italy and the internationalization of our products. I am confident that Veronafiere will continue pursuing the ambitious goals set out in the Strategic Development Plan.”
Gianni Bruno: Experience and Continuity as Veronafiere’s New Deputy General Manager
The newly appointed Deputy General Manager, Gianni Bruno, brings with him a long career at Veronafiere, where he has held key positions ranging from commercial manager to marketing and area manager.
“I thank the Board for the trust it has placed in me. My commitment will be to support the company in the best possible way, leveraging the extensive experience I have gained in the exhibition sector,” Bruno commented following his appointment.
