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Irene Tinagli
MEP
Irene Tinagli in October 2019
Deputy secretary of the Democratic Party
Assumed office
17 March 2021
Serving with Peppe Provenzano
SecretaryEnrico Letta
Preceded byAndrea Orlando
Member of the European Parliament
Assumed office
2 July 2019
ConstituencyNorth-West Italy
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
15 March 2013 – 22 March 2018
ConstituencyEmilia-Romagna
Personal details
Born (1974-04-16) 16 April 1974 (age 49)
Empoli, Italy
Political partyPD (2008–2013; since 2015)
Other political
affiliations		SC (2013–2015)
Alma materBocconi University (Degree)
Carnegie Mellon University (PhD)
ProfessionPolitician, economist
Websiteirenetinagli.it

Irene Tinagli (born 16 April 1974) is an Italian Member of the European Parliament since 2019. She serves as chairperson of the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.

Career

Tinagli was a consultant for the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, contributing to the drafting of the book Understanding Knowledge Societies,[1] published in 2005 by the United Nations.

In 2009, Tinagli began to teach Management and Organizations at the Charles III University of Madrid.[2] She is a Member of the Advisory Council of the Florence School of Banking and Finance (European University), on the Board of Trustees of Friends of Europe, and a Member of the Advisory Board of the Center for Social Norms and Behavioral Dynamics of the University of Pennsylvania.

Member of the Italian Parliament, 2013–2018

Tinagli was elected MP among the ranks of Civic Choice in the 2013 general election. In February 2015, together with other deputies, she left Civic Choice and joined the parliamentary group of the Democratic Party. On 17 March 2021, she was appointed deputy secretary of the Democratic Party by its new national secretary Enrico Letta.

Member of the European Parliament, 2019–present

In 2019, Tinagli was the candidate from the Democratic Party in the European election and was elected MEP with 106,710 preferences.[3] After intending to work at the Committee on International Trade, she was elected as chair of the Economic and monetary affairs committee to succeed Roberto Gualtieri following the appointment of Gualtieri as finance minister on 5 September.[4]

Other activities

Recognition

In March 2010, Tinagli was named Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum for "professional skills, commitment to society, and a potential contribution to shaping the future of the world".

Publications

References

  1. ^ Understanding Knowledge Societies
  2. ^ Sandro Zinani. "Fulbright Spotlight: Interview with Prof. Irene Tinagli | The U.S. – Italy Fulbright Commission" (in Italian). Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ Speciale Elezioni Ue: liste, candidati ed eletti in Italia – repubblica
  4. ^ "Irene Tinagli elected as Chair of the Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | News | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  5. ^ Friends of Europe appoints 29 new members to its Board of Trustees Friends of Europe, press release of 25 June 2020.
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