Marco Mariotti
About Marco Mariotti
Marco Mariotti is the President of CIS, Central Asia & Israel, with a robust background in economics and business administration, and extensive leadership experience across various regions.
Marco Mariotti - President, CIS, Central Asia & Israel
Marco Mariotti holds the position of President for the CIS, Central Asia, and Israel regions. He brings extensive leadership experience to his role. His career with Philip Morris International (PMI) encompasses various high-profile positions, reflecting his expertise in navigating diverse markets and his strategic insights into corporate governance.
Marco Mariotti's Educational Background
Marco Mariotti pursued his economics studies in Lausanne, Switzerland, laying a solid foundation for his career in finance and business. He further enhanced his qualifications with an MBA from INSEAD in France, one of the world's premier business schools, positioning him well for leadership roles in the global corporate landscape.
Career Beginnings and Financial Sector Experience
Before joining Philip Morris International, Marco Mariotti worked in the financial sector in Switzerland. His early career in finance equipped him with critical analytical skills and a deep understanding of economic principles, which later informed his strategic decision-making within the corporate sphere.
Leadership Roles in Argentina and Europe
Marco Mariotti has held numerous impactful leadership roles across Argentina and Europe. His trajectory included starting in business development for the European Union Region and rising through the ranks. In 2001, he moved to Italy, where he served as Director of Finance and then Director of Corporate Affairs. By 2005, he was the Managing Director of Argentina, and in 2008, he was appointed Managing Director of Italy, highlighting his adeptness at managing complex market dynamics and organizational structures.
Senior Leadership at Philip Morris International
Marco Mariotti's senior leadership roles at Philip Morris International include being named President of Russia & Belarus in 2010 and later, in 2015, becoming Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs. These roles have seen him oversee significant corporate strategy and development initiatives, underlining his capacity to lead large-scale operations and drive corporate objectives.