22 December 2020

Public notice for the new Director-General

Public notice for the new Director-General

— Updated July 6, 2022 —

The Board of Directors of the Matera Basilicata 2019 Foundation, meeting on 5 July, proceeded to appoint the general director of the Foundation in compliance with the public notice for the acquisition of expressions of interest for the conferment of this position.
Based on the evaluation of the curricula received and following the discussion between the mayor of Matera and the president of the Basilicata Region, the assignment was assigned to Dr. Giovanni Padula, recognized as the most suitable profile for the relaunch of the Foundation, by virtue of the important experience he has gained.

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The Board of Directors of the Matera Basilicata 2019 Foundation approved, during the last meeting, the Public notice for the acquisition of expressions of interest in relation to the appointment of the Foundation’s Director-General.

A desire to take up the post may be expressed by individuals who have, among other attributes, at least 5 years’ qualified, documented administrative and managerial experience in the public or private sector.

The assignment will be linked to the duties attributed to the Director-General by Article 18 of the Foundation’s Articles of Association and will last until 31 December 2022. In the event of an extension of the Foundation’s duration (as stated in Article 21 of the Foundation’s Articles of Association), the appointment may be renewed for a maximum term of 12 months.

In accordance with Article 15 of the Foundation’s Articles of Association, the Director-General is appointed by the Board of Directors

The application, accompanied by the documents required in the Notice, must be delivered to the following PEC address by certified e-mail no later than 6:00 p.m. on 14 January 2021: fondazione@pec.matera-basilicata2019.it.

Download the Public Notice and the Application form:

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word 16x16 Application form (ITA)

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