Dr. Pietro Supino
About Dr. Pietro Supino
Dr. Pietro Supino is a distinguished Swiss media executive and academic, serving as the President and Publisher of the TX Group and holding significant roles in various media and educational organizations.
Professional Title and Roles
Dr. Pietro Supino serves as the Präsident & Verleger. He holds several significant positions in the media industry, including being an honorary president of the Swiss Publishers Association. In addition to his leadership roles in Switzerland, he is a board member of the Italian media company Gruppo Editoriale (GEDI), which publishes prominent newspapers such as La Repubblica, La Stampa, and Il Secolo XIX.
Educational Background
Dr. Pietro Supino has a strong academic background with a Doctorate in Law and Economics from the University of St. Gallen. He also holds a Master's degree from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences. Further complementing his education, he attended the Columbia School of Journalism in New York, an institution where he now serves on the Board of Visitors.
Legal Qualifications
In addition to his academic achievements, Dr. Pietro Supino is also legally qualified. He obtained the Zurich attorney's license, which adds a significant dimension to his professional expertise. This legal background supports his multifaceted career, providing him a solid foundation in law and economics.
Board Memberships
Dr. Pietro Supino is actively involved in various influential boards. He is a board member of Gruppo Editoriale (GEDI), an Italian media company publishing La Repubblica, La Stampa, and Il Secolo XIX. Additionally, he serves on the Board of Visitors at the Columbia School of Journalism in New York, reflecting his commitment to the media and education sectors.
Family and Shareholder Engagement
Dr. Pietro Supino comes from a founding family tied through a shareholder binding agreement, holding the majority of shares in the TX Group. This connection underscores his integral role and influence within the company, ensuring the strategic direction and legacy of the TX Group remains aligned with the family's vision.