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Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is the governing body of the University, responsible for strategic guidance, general planning, oversight, and control of administrative management, financial sustainability, and the University’s financial and asset situation.
It includes the Rector and various representatives (faculty, technical-administrative staff, CEL, external members appointed by the Rector, and students).
The Director General, who acts as secretary, the Deputy Rector, and the President of the Board of Auditors attend Board meetings without voting rights.

council chamber

The Board of Governors is the governing body of the University and is responsible for strategic direction, overall planning, oversight and control of administrative management, financial sustainability, and the University’s economic and asset situation.
Its members include the Rector and various representatives (faculty, technical-administrative staff, CEL, external members appointed by the Rector, and students).
The Director General, who acts as secretary, the Deputy Rector, and the President of the Board of Auditors attend Board meetings without voting rights.

By means of Rector’s Decree No. 228 of 15 June 2026, the Board of Administration of the University for Foreigners of Perugia has been reconstituted for the three-year period 2026-2029, from 21 June 2026 to 20 June 2029, pursuant to the current University Statute.

Declarations in accordance with Art. 14, Legislative Decree No. 33-2013 (data currently being updated)

If any of the published documentation is not fully accessible, please note that the Collegiate Bodies Office is available to provide all necessary information.

The Rector, Prof. Valerio De Cesaris, President

Prof.ssa Maura Marchegiani, internal member – academic staff

Prof.ssa Letizia Cinganotto, internal member – academic staff

Dr. Alberto Azara, internal member – academic and research staff

Dr. Silvio Ranieri, external member

Dr. Fabio Nicolucci, external member

Mr. Michele Biselli, external member

Dr. Diego Attisani, Student Representative for Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programmes

Mr.Antonio Domina, Student Representative for Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programmes

Dr.ssa Michela Bracardi internal member – technical-administrative and library staff

2027


Deadline calendar for proposing structures

  • 27 January
  • 24 February
  • 24 March
  • 21 April
  • 26 May
  • 30 June
  • 28 July
  • 29 September
  • 27 October
  • 1 December
  • 22 December

2026


deadline calendar for proposing structures

  • 28 January 2026
  • 25 February 2026
  • 25 March 2026
  • 29 April 2026
  • 5 June 2026
  • 1 July 2026
  • 29 July 2026
  • 30 September 2026
  • 28 October 2026
  • 24 November 2026
  • 23 December 2026

 

Dr. Diego Attisani, Student Representative for Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programmes

Mr.Antonio Domina, Student Representative for Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programmes

Dr. Francesco Scolastra, internal member – technical-administrative and library staff

Remuneration: Members of the Board of Administration, with the exception of ex officio members (President and Rector), receive a gross attendance fee of €52.00 as stipulated by the Board resolution adopted on 1 December 1998. The aforementioned amount is reduced by 10% pursuant to Article 6, paragraph 3 of Decree Law no. 78 of 31 May 2010, converted by Law no. 122 of 30 July 2010.

With reference to all members, except for the Rector, it is specified that no expenses have been incurred for missions related to the role of Board Member. 

Pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 14 of Legislative Decree 33/2013, the data remain published for three years following the end of the mandate or appointment of the individuals concerned, except for information regarding assets and, where permitted, the declaration of the non-separated spouse and relatives up to the second degree, which are published until the end of the mandate or appointment.

The members of the Board of Governors are appointed by the Academic Senate based on applications submitted in response to specific calls for applications; therefore, there are no expenses foreseen for electoral campaigns.

Dr. Alessandra Catapani, Student Representative for Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programmes

Dr. Clara Giunta, Student Representative for Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programmes, member of the Board of Governors for the 2023–2026 term

Dr. Maria Valentina Marasco, Representative of Language Expert Collaborators, member of the Board of Governors for the 2023–2026 term

Prof. Dianella Gambini, Representative of Full Professors until 24/12/2020 and from 23/04/2021, former President of the Board of Governors as Deputy Rector and Dean of Professors from 24 December 2020 until 23 April 2021.
Prof. Dianella Gambini ceased to serve on the Board of Governors following her resignation submitted on 14/10/2024.

Dr. Giorgio Moretti, representing the Chamber of Commerce of Perugia, member of the Board of Governors for the 2023–2026 and 2020–2023 terms

Prof. Giovanni Capecchi, Representative of Associate Professors, member of the Board of Governors for the 2020–2023 term

  • appointment decree
  • Termination coincided with the appointment of the new Board of Governors, which took place on 21 June 2023

Dr. Carlo Belli, Representative of Researchers, member of the Board of Governors for the 2020–2023 term

  • appointment decree
  • Termination coincided with the appointment of the new Board of Governors, which took place on 21 June 2023
  • positions, assignments and assets declaration (2021)
  • mission expense report (2021)

Dr. Natale Fioretto, Representative of Italian Language and Culture Lecturers, member of the Board of Governors for the 2020–2023 term

  • appointment decree
  • Termination coincided with the appointment of the new Board of Governors, which took place on 21 June 2023

Dr. Alessandro Torello, designated by the President of the Regional Government of Umbria, in consultation with the Mayor of Perugia and the President of the Province of Perugia, member of the Board of Governors for the 2020–2023 term

  • appointment decree
  • Termination coincided with the appointment of the new Board of Governors, which took place on 21 June 2023
  • positions, assignments and assets declaration (2021)
  • declaration of denied consent (2021)
  • mission expense declaration (2021)

Ms. Roberta Chiucchiù, Representative of the Technical and Administrative Staff, member of the Board of Governors for the 2020–2023 term

  • appointment decree
  • Termination coincided with the appointment of the new Board of Governors, which took place on 21 June 2023

Prof. Daniele Piccini, Representative of Full Professors, member of the Board of Governors for the 2020–2023 term

Prof. Daniele Piccini ceased to serve on the Board of Governors following his resignation submitted on 15/02/2023

Ms. Maria Mandarelli, Student Representative for Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programmes, member of the Board of Governors for the 2020–2023 term

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Last updated - Thursday, 29 October 2026 - 14:34
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