Mercedes Bresso (born on 12 July 1944) is an Italian politician and President of the Piedmont Region. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Piedmont ( Piemonte; Piedmontese and Occitan: Piemont; French: Piémont) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. She is a member of the Democrats of the Left party (coming from the Italian Communist Party). The Democrats of the Left ( Democratici di Sinistra, DS was a left-wing Italian political party and part of the Olive Tree electoral coalition The Italian Communist Party (Italian Partito Comunista Italiano, or PCI emerged as the Communist Party of Italy ( Partito Comunista d'Italia) After her election as governor of Piedmont, she resigned from the office as Member of European Parliament. The European Parliament ( Europarl or EP) is the only directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU She is a Grand Officer of the Italian Republic. She is the first woman to serve as President of Piedmont.
Bresso was born in Sanremo, Province of Imperia (Liguria). Sanremo is a city with about 57000 inhabitants on the Mediterranean coast of western Liguria in north-western Italy. The Province of Imperia (It Provincia di Imperia) is a mountainous and hilly province, in the Liguria region of Italy, situated between Liguria is a coastal region of north-western Italy, the third smallest of the Italian regions
In 1969, she received a doctorate in Economy and Commerce; since 1973, she is a University professor of economic institutions at the Politecnico di Torino - Faculty of Engineering. A doctorate is an Academic degree that indicates the highest level of academic achievement Economics is the social science that studies the production distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The Polytechnic University of Turin ( Italian: Politecnico di Torino, POLITO is an Engineering University based in Turin.
From 1989 onwards, Bresso is a member of the provincial, regional and national party executives of the Democrats of the Left. In 1995-2004, she was the Chairperson of the Turin Province Council, and, a Member of Regional Council (1985-1995) and of the Regional Executive (1994-1995) with responsibility for regional planning in Piedmont. The Province of Turin ( Piemontese: Provincia ëd Turin It Provincia di Torino) is a province in the Piedmont region of Italy Planning in Organizations and Public policy is both the organizational process of creating and maintaining a Plan; and the psychological process of She was a member of the Committee of the Regions and its Bureau in 1998-2004. The Committee of the Regions (CoR is a body of the European Union (EU established in 1994
Since 2002, she is the Italian Vice-Chairperson of AICCRE; in 2000-2004, she was Chairperson of the World Federation of United Cities, and, in 2004-2005, founding Chairperson of the Organisation Cités et Gouvernements locaux Unis.