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Francesco Bardelli
Francesco Bardelli leads Generali Welion as chief executive officer and general manager and is Generali Italia’s Chief Health & Welfare and Broker Management Officer. His responsibilities connect health and accident insurance, integrated welfare services and strategic development. Primary speaker material records engineering studies at Politecnico di Milano and an MBA at SDA Bocconi, earlier international transformation work at McKinsey and SIA, and his2013 entry into Generali. He subsequently worked on Italian insurer integration, business transformation, connected insurance at Generali jeniot and the Cattolica integration. Welion’s2026 company communications confirm his current CEO appointment; an older2022 release appointed Paolo De Santis, so Bardelli’s exact succession day remains unclaimed.
Roles
Chief Executive Officer / General Manager