Donatella Tesei (born 17 June 1958) is an Italian politician and lawyer,[1][2] currently President of the Umbria region.

Donatella Tesei
President of Umbria
Assumed office
11 November 2019
Preceded byCatiuscia Marini
Member of the Senate
In office
23 March 2018 – 21 December 2019
Succeeded byValeria Alessandrini
ConstituencyTerni
Personal details
Born (1958-06-17) 17 June 1958 (age 66)[1][2]
Foligno, Italy[1][2]
Political partyLeague[2]
Alma materUniversity of Perugia
Professionlawyer[1][2]

Biography

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Tesei is a civil and administrative lawyer.[3] She served as mayor of Montefalco from 2009 to 2019.[3][1]

She joined the right-wing populist League party and served as the member of the Italian Senate from Terni since 23 March 2018.[2]

Tesei was elected President of Umbria at the 2019 regional election and took office on 11 November 2019.[4][5][6][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Donatella Tesei". Ministry of the Interior of Italy. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Donatella Tesei". Italian Senate. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Sorpresa color rosa al Comune di Montefalco". 6 November 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Donatella Tesei sarà la candidata del Centrodestra per le elezioni regionali". umbriajournal.com. 2 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Elezioni regionali Umbria 2019 - Corriere.it". Corriere della Sera.
  6. ^ "Insediata nuova presidente Umbria Tesei - Umbria". Agenzia ANSA. 11 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Nominata la Giunta Tesei: ecco tutti i nomi e le deleghe assegnate". www.spoletonline.com. 22 November 2019.
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