Roberto Vasai
Roberto Vasai | |
|---|---|
| President of the Province of Arezzo | |
| In office 23 June 2009 – 31 October 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Vincenzo Ceccarelli |
| Succeeded by | Silvia Chiassai Martini |
| Mayor of Pergine Valdarno | |
| In office 1975 – 24 April 1995 | |
| Succeeded by | Massimo Palazzeschi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 July 1951 Montevarchi, Province of Arezzo, Italy[1] |
| Party | Democratic Party (since 2007) Previously: Italian Communist Party Democratic Party of the Left Democrats of the Left |
| Profession | Railway worker |
Roberto Vasai (born 10 July 1951) is an Italian politician who served as president of the Province of Arezzo from 2009 to 2018.
Life and career
[edit]Vasai worked as a railway employee and served four terms as mayor of Pergine Valdarno from 1975 to 1995, representing the Italian Communist Party.[1] In 1995, he was elected to the Provincial Council of Arezzo.[1] From 1999 to 2009, he served as an assessor in the provincial governments led by Vincenzo Ceccarelli, holding responsibility for agriculture, hunting, fishing and sports.[2]
In 2009, Vasai won the Democratic Party primary to become its candidate for president of the Province of Arezzo, defeating Gilberto Dindalini.[3][4] In the June 2009 election, he was elected president after winning the runoff with 60.65% of the vote against centre-right candidate Lucia Tanti, who received 39.35%.[5][6]
Vasai was confirmed as president in 2014 following the Delrio reform.[2][7][8] He remained in office until October 2018.[9]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Roberto Vasai". Anagrafe degli amministratori locali e regionali. Ministero dell'Interno. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
- 1 2 Camerini, Ivo (14 September 2018). "Roberto Vasai: gentlemen e politico all'antica". L'Etruria. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
- ↑ "On line su Radio Wave il dibattito Vasai-Dindalini". ArezzoWeb Informa. 30 January 2009. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
- ↑ "Primarie, 103mila al voto. Ecco i risultati". Il Reporter. 1 February 2009. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
- ↑ "La Presidenza della Provincia di Arezzo a Roberto Vasai". ArezzoWeb Informa. 22 June 2009. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
- ↑ ""Ora ho più tempo per il sociale ma anche in Provincia sono un volontario"". La Nazione. 15 January 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
- ↑ "È Roberto Vasai il Presidente della nuova Provincia di Arezzo". ArezzoWeb Informa. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
- ↑ "Alle elezioni provinciali il centrosinistra fa cappotto". Il Tirreno. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
- ↑ "Il saluto di Roberto Vasai: "Dopo ventitré anni lascio l'amministrazione provinciale"". La Nazione. 30 October 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2026.