Urbano Cairo Net Worth (2024) | wallmine

Last updated: 1 June 2024 at 11:00am EST

Urbano Cairo Net Worth



Urbano Cairo biography

Urbano Roberto Cairo serves as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Cairo graduated from Universita Commerciale Luigi Bocconi in Milan with a degree in Business and Economics. He began his career in 1981 at the Fininvest Group, which was followed by a position at Publitalia ’80 where he became Deputy Director General. In 1991, he accepted the role of Chief Executive Officer at Mondadori Pubblicità. In 1995, he founded Cairo Pubblicità S.p.A. In 1997, he expanded the Group’s structure with the launch of Cairo Due S.p.A. In 1998, Mr Cairo continued to expand, setting up Cairo TV S.p.A. (following the acquisition of 100% of Tele+ Pubblicità from the Tele+ Group), a broker dedicated to analogue and digital pay TV that in just three years tripled its pre-acquisition turnover. In 1999, he acquired all of the shares of Editoriale Giorgio Mondadori. In 2000 he purchased Il Trovatore, an internet search engine with proprietary technology able to offer content and advanced services appreciated by users. In July 2000, Cairo Communication was listed on the Italian stock exchange. In 2002, he signed an exclusive multi-year contract for advertising sales on La7 through Cairo Communication. In 2003 he founded Cairo Editore. In 2005, he purchased 100% of Torino FC S.p.A. and became President of the club. In 2013, after lengthy negotiations, Mr Cairo purchased the television network La7 from Telecom and entered the television broadcasting industry. Urbano Cairo is a member of the Italian Federation of Newspaper Publishers (FIEG) Presidential Committee and of the Confindustria Radio Televisioni Board. He also sits on the Board of Directors of Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A.



How old is Urbano Cairo?

Urbano Cairo is 63, he's been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of RCS Media SpA since 2016. There are 5 older and 13 younger executives at RCS Media SpA. The oldest executive at RCS MediaGroup SpA is Marco Provera, 72, who is the Non-Executive Independent Director.



What does RCS Media SpA do?

RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. operates as a multimedia publishing company in Italy, Spain, and internationally. The company publishes newspapers under the Corriere della Sera, Corriere Salute, SOLFERINO, Buone Notizie, Dataroom, La Gazzetta dello Sport, El Mundo, Marca, Expansión, L'Economia, La Lettura, ViviMilano, CI-Corriere Innovazione, and Gazzetta Selection names; and magazines in the women, oggi, interior design, men and lifestyle, travel, and other areas under the MARCA MOTOR, Oggi, AMICA, 7, Abitare, Living, Style, TELVA, Io Donna, DOVE, Sportweek, Insieme, Metrópoli, ACTUALIDAD ECONÓMICA, Fuera de Serie, Italian Style, Io e il mio Bambino, SFERA editore, Oggi Cucino, Style Piccoli, Quimamme, Yo Dona, Sano & Leggero, Bimbinfiera, and Oggi Enigmistica names. It also operates MYBEAUTYBOX, corrierstore.it, doveclub.it, quimammeshop.it, gazzettastore.it, dirittierisposte.it, buonpertutti.corriere.it, and magic.gazzetta.it websites; and TV and radio channels under the Dove Lifestyle, Lei, Radio Marca, Caccia e Pesca, and Corriere TV names. In addition, the company offers print and digital advertising solutions under the RCS PUBBLICITA, m-dis, Imagine, CORREO FARMACÉUTICO, DIARIO MÉDICO, and Infanzia names, as well as sells mobile phone top-up services; and organizes sports and other events, such as roadshows, guerrilla events, sampling, trade marketing, and press conferences under the RCS Sport, SALA BUZZATI, and Last Lap names. The company was formerly known as Holding di Partecipazioni Industriali S.p.A. and changed its name to RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. in 2003. RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. is based in Milan, Italy.



What does RCS Media SpA's logo look like?

RCS MediaGroup SpA logo

RCS Media SpA executives and stock owners

RCS Media SpA executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: