Born in Venice on June 27, 1973, Gianluca Bufo graduated in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Padua. Since 2000, he has joined the CFO area of Eni Gas&Power Division, holding increasing responsibilities including Strategic Planning and Management Control. At the beginning of 2009, he moved to the commercial area, with responsibilities for commercial planning, successfully completing, in particular, the acquisition of the public shares of Toscana Energia Clienti and 100% of Sea Viareggio. Since the end of 2009, he has been Senior Vice President Operations Retail, achieving significant results in post-sales digitalization, increasing customer satisfaction, and reducing the cost to serve for 8 million gas and electricity customers. He completed his professional experience at Eni Retail Gas&Power as head of the commercial area in Italy since 2014 as Senior Vice President Sales. Since September 10, 2024, Gianluca Bufo has held the roles of CEO and General Manager of IREN S.p.A. and also the interim positions of Director of Market Business Unit and Director of Energy Management.
Iren is an Italian joint-stock company operating in multi-utilities, particularly in the production and distribution of electricity, in district heating services (of which it is the largest Italian operator), and in the management of integrated water, environmental, and technological services.
The company was formed in July 2010 from the merger between IRIDE (which in turn had brought together AEM Torino and AMGA Genova in 2006) and ENÌA, company founded in 2005 as a result of the union of AGAC Reggio Emilia, AMPS Parma, and Tesa Piacenza. In 2021, the company presented its first industrial plan with a 10-year vision, planning 13-billion-euro investments in its areas of operation, divided into the fields of sustainability and service quality.
Iren is listed on the Milan Stock Exchange in the FTSE Italia Mid Cap index and ranks among the 25 largest Italian companies by revenue, serving a customer base of about 2 million in the energy sector, 2.8 million inhabitants in the integrated water cycle, and over 3.1 million inhabitants in the environmental cycle.
Top Manager Certificate: Gianluca Bufo
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