Urbano Cairo (born 21 May 1957)[2] is an Italian businessman and media proprietor.
Cairo was born in Milan. His parents were originally from Masio, within the province of Alessandria. In his teen years, he was a promising football player, and went on to play for Pro Sesto as a midfielder. Cairo graduated at Bocconi University in 1981. After working for a few years as personal assistant of Silvio Berlusconi at Fininvest, he founded his own company in 2000, Cairo Communication.[3] Cairo, via U.T. Communications and UT Belgium Holding, owns 50.1% stake in Cairo Communication. He is also the owner of the majority share in RCS MediaGroup – a former Rizzoli company that publishes newspapers such as Corriere della Sera and Gazzetta dello Sport.
Cairo is also the president of the Serie A club Torino.
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UrbanoCairo (born 21 May 1957) is an Italian businessman and media proprietor. Cairo was born in Milan. His parents were originally from Masio, within...
Cairo Communication S.p.A. is an Italian media and publishing company based in Milan. The shares of the company float in Borsa Italiana. UrbanoCairo...
the share capital and 3.7469% ordinary shares of RCS. In 2016 UrbanoCairo, via Cairo Communication, successfully completed a hostile takeover of RCS...
the sporting titles of "Torino Calcio."[citation needed] On 19 August, UrbanoCairo was officially announced as the new president of the club at the bar...
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influence in Serie a grows". Retrieved 11 February 2021. "L'Investimento di Cairo nel Torino". Retrieved 11 February 2017. Dolci, Stefano (21 June 2017)....
in April the club's president UrbanoCairo suggested his level of performance had dropped amid transfer speculation. Cairo also publicly stated that "we...
National) and Juniores. In Pro Sesto's youth sector played the entrepreneur UrbanoCairo and the former Formula 1 racing driver Ivan Capelli; players such as...
co-ownership agreement between Torino and Juventus not being resolved. UrbanoCairo, the president of Torino, accused Juventus and Dortmund of violating...
some friendly matches with Genoa, and in one of them Torino president UrbanoCairo saw Forestieri in action and offered €500,000 for him, but Genoa refused...
General manager of ACF Fiorentina, Joe Barone President of Torino FC, UrbanoCairo General manager of U.S. Sassuolo Calcio, Giovanni Carnevali President...
Association (BAA) and recipients have included: Jörg Asmussen, Emma Bonino, UrbanoCairo, Giovanni Castellucci, Vittorio Colao, Claudio Costamagna, Andrea Enria...
leading to a partial collapse of the structures. Under club chairman UrbanoCairo the ceremony of laying the first stone of the new Filadelfia stadium...
"complementary". In August 2008, Paratici was allegedly approached by UrbanoCairo, owner and chairman of Torino, and offered the position of sporting director...
Unidad Editorial. In 2016, RCS MediaGroup was acquired in a takeover by UrbanoCairo, who had support from the Intesa Sanpaolo banking group. In 2006, the...
anniversary of the team, replacing Gianni De Biasi, fired by chairman UrbanoCairo three days before the start of the new season despite having led the...
to stay in Serie B under the law Lodo Petrucci under the guidance of UrbanoCairo. In 2005–06 he moved to Bologna as the director of football. Torino Coppa...
bare eleven days, marked with two defeats that convinced club chairman UrbanoCairo to remove Papadopulo from his managerial duties on 20 March and reinstate...
(The Maroons) Founded 1962 Ground Stadio Filadelfia Capacity 4000 Owner UrbanoCairo Head coach Giuseppe Scurto League Campionato Primavera 1 2018–19 Campionato...
after the club went bankrupt in 2005 at the behest of the new president UrbanoCairo. On 29 July 2011 he was appointed Director at Torino. On 5 July 2014...