Curriculum Vitae STEFANO MICOSSI Born in Bologna, October 27th

Curriculum Vitae
STEFANO MICOSSI
Born in Bologna, October 27th, 1946
Married to Daniela Zanotto (1972) and father of Francesco and Chiara
e-mail: [email protected]
Current positions
Director General, Assonime (since April 1999) [Assonime is a business association and
private think tank active in corporate law, capital markets, company taxation, competition
and regulation polices, IPR]
Professor at the College of Europe, Department of Economics (since 1991) [course on the EU
Internal Market and Accompanying Policies]
Chairman of the Scientific Council School of European Political Economy (SEP) of LUISS (since
2013)
Other positions
Member of the Board of Directors of CIR Group (since 2009)
Member of the Board of Directors and audit committee of Banca Nazionale del Lavoro –
BNP Paribas (since 2006)
Member of the Board of Directors and Executive committee of EuropeanIssuers, the
European association of listed companies (since 2009)
Member of the Board of Directors of the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) in
Brussels (since 2005)
Member of the Corporate Governance Committee of the Milan Stock Exchange
Member and Coordinator of the scientific committee of Confindustria, the Confederation of
Italian Industry (since 2008)
Member of the Board of Directors and Treasurer of the International Yehudi Menuhin
Foundation in Brussels (since 2003)
Founding member and coordinator of EuropEos, an association of leading journalists, jurists,
economists and political scientists created in 2003 to foster the European construction
Former positions
Chairman of the Board, CIR Group (April 2009 – April 2013)
Director General for Industry at the European Commission (1995-1998)
Director of Economic Research of Confindustria (1988-1994)
Economist (1972-78), Head of Office (1980-85), Assistant Director and then Acting Director
(1987-88) of the International Division of the Bank of Italy’s Research Department
Chairman of the Alternates of the Monetary Committee of the European Community
Assistant to the executive director for Italy, IMF (1978-80)
Publications
Has published extensively in national and international economic journals on macroeconomics, international economics and European economic and policy affairs
Has written influential Policy Briefs for CEPS and Vox-Eu, editorial comments for Il Sole 24
Ore, La Stampa, the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal Europe, La Voce, Project
Syndicate, and at present collaborates regularly with La Repubblica – Affari e Finanza
Co-author of three widely read pamphlets on the financial crisis, “Keep it simple: Policy
responses to the financial crisis” (with Carmine Di Noia, Assonime and CEPS, March 2009),
“Overcoming too big to fail – A regulatory framework to limit moral hazard and free riding in
the financial sector” (with Jacopo Carmassi and Elisabetta Luchetti, Assonime and CEPS,
March 2010), “Time to set banking regulation right” (with Jacopo Carmassi), CEPS, March
2012
Education
Degree in Law, Università degli Studi di Milano (1971)
MA (1973) and MPhil (1974), Yale University Graduate School of Economics
Rome, December 2013