Cristian Valsecchi Appointed General Manager of Fondazione Prada
In May 2018, Cristian Valsecchi will take on the role of general manager at Fondazione Prada, where he will lead the management team and oversee various operational departments. His experience includes positions as secretary general for both Fondazione Torino Musei and the Associazione dei Musei d’Arte Contemporanea Italiani (AMACI). Valsecchi previously served as the director of Artissima from 2015 to 2018 and was the general director of Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he has taught economics related to arts and culture at the University of Bergamo. Fondazione Prada made the announcement regarding his appointment.
Key facts
- Cristian Valsecchi appointed general manager of Fondazione Prada
- He starts the role in May 2018
- Valsecchi will supervise management team and operational areas
- Previously director of Artissima (2015–18)
- Former general director of Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana (2012-2014)
- Ex-professor of economics for arts and culture at University of Bergamo
- Current secretary general of Fondazione Torino Musei
- Current secretary general of Associazione dei Musei d’Arte Contemporanea Italiani (AMACI)
Entities
Institutions
- Fondazione Prada
- University of Bergamo
- Artissima
- Palazzo Grassi
- Punta della Dogana
- Fondazione Torino Musei
- Associazione dei Musei d’Arte Contemporanea Italiani (AMACI)
Locations
- Bergamo
- Italy
- Turin
- Venice