My 12, 2026- For its traditional May lunch, the GEI – Gruppo Esponenti Italiani – welcomed John Micklethwait for a conversation with Mario Calvo-Platero. Editor-in-Chief of Bloomberg and former Editor-in-Chief of The Economist, Micklethwait is widely regarded as one of the leading interpreters of global
23 aprile 2026- L’Ambasciatore italiano a Washington, Marco Peronaci è arrivato a New York per incontrare i membri del GEI – Gruppo Esponenti Italiani- riuniti in un GEI Lunch organizzato in suo onore, con la partecipazione di rappresentanti delle principali istituzioni e imprese italiane negli
April 16, 2026- At the GEI Headquarters in New York, Professor Francesco Corvaro, Special Envoy for Climate Change of the Italian Government, led a timely conversation on the evolving landscape of climate diplomacy. Corvaro offered insights into the challenges and opportunities facing climate policy today,
New York, March 3, 2026- At the GEI headquarters on the Upper East Side, members of the Italian media and business community gathered for a conversation with ANSA CEO Stefano De Alessandri, hosted by President Mario Calvo-Platero. The discussion focused on a moment of profound
New York, February 25, 2026- After giving him a few weeks to settle into his new role in New York, we felt it was the right moment to introduce him more fully to the GEI community — a community that has long sought meaningful ways
New York, 14 gennaio 2026- Il GEI – Gruppo Esponenti Italiani- ha inaugurato il 2026 con il primo lunch dell’anno dedicato al saluto all’Ambasciatore Maurizio Massari, Rappresentante Permanente d’Italia alle Nazioni Unite, in occasione della conclusione del suo mandato a New York. Nel corso della
New York, 4 dicembre 2025- Il GEI ha celebrato l’ultimo incontro dell’anno con un appuntamento particolarmente significativo: il saluto al Console Generale d’Italia a New York, Fabrizio Di Michele, che si appresta a concludere il suo mandato negli Stati Uniti per fare rientro a Roma.
New York, November 3, 2o25- This month, the guest speaker for the GEI Lunch was Fabrizio Freda, longstanding CEO of Estée Lauder Companies and board member of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm. The event marked the conclusion of his distinguished 18-year tenure at
New York, October 15, 2025- Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, former central banker, author, and Chairman of Société Générale, was guest speaker at the GEI Luncheon in New York. In a wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Bini Smaghi addressed the major economic and political challenges of our time, from