Giuseppe La Boria is Allison's new Senior Vice-President of Worldwide Sales

The Board of Directors of Allison SpA will appoint Giuseppe La Boria as director with commercial mandates. He will be based at the Padua offices from November 2.

Giuseppe La Boria, 51, has long experience in the optics sector. He was sales manager for Italy in Safilo, where he also handled the commercial and marketing aspects of the worldwide launch of the Diesel brand. He joins the company from Luxottica, where he was head of sales in the wholesale division.

“The choice of Giuseppe La Boria”, said Giovanni Cagnoli, president of Allison SpA and director of Paladin Capital Partners, “was dictated by a desire to strengthen the company’s managerial structure with a manager of considerable experience who would continue to develop on the domestic and international markets”.