After graduating in Economics at Luiss Guido Carli University (1994) with a thesis on insurance, from 1995 to 1997 he served as an Administrative Official in the Italian Army.[1] After this experience, he came back to Luiss University working at first as an assistant professor and subject matter expert, and later as an adjunct professor in Economics and Management of Insurance Companies. Between 1997 and 1999, in addition to his academic activity, he worked on alternative risk transfer analysis at the Italian Reinsurance Union, which later became Swiss Re.[2] In 2002 he took on the role of Branch Manager in Bartolini. Starting from 2003, he began to hold positions of increasing responsibility at Luiss University: from working as a Controller to holding the position of Deputy Director.[3] In 2013 he became General Manager of the University.[4][5][6][7]
Giovanni Lo Storto holds or has held the following positions:
Independent Board Member, member of the Committee for Control, Risk, Sustainability and Corporate Governance, and member of the Remuneration Committee of Pirelli & C. S.p.A. (from May 2018) [8][9]
Independent Board Member and President of the Committee for Risks of doValue S.p.A. (2015)[10]
CEO of L.Lab Srl.
Member of the Board of Administration for “Internazionale” magazine
Member of the Board of Administration for “Formiche” magazine
Executive Vice President and Member of the Board of Administration for LA4G
Member of the Board of Administration for the Gerardo Capriglione, and Bruno Visentini Foundations
During his career, Giovanni Lo Storto received the following prizes: International Prize Icaro Daunia (2006),[4] the Prize Argos Hippium (2008),[12] and the literary special Prize “Nicola Zingarelli” (2012).[4] In 2014 he received the Prize Guido Carli, bestowed under the High Patronage of the President of the Italian Republic.[13]