From Olympic medals to the economy of life

A law graduate from the Università Federico II, he has been with Il Sole 24 Ore since 2004. An expert in economics, finance, and geopolitics, he focuses particularly on the businesses revolving around the world of football and sports. Since 2012, his blog Calcio & business has been a key point of reference for industry professionals and enthusiasts alike. He is a commentator for Radio 24 and for major national broadcasting networks.

Maria Luisa Colledani, Friulian from Spilimbergo, classical studies. After a few years at Messaggero Veneto, since 1999 she has been working at Sole 24 Ore, where she writes about art and sport.

Giovanni Malagò is a leading figure in the Italian industrial, financial, and sports sectors, with a career that combines entrepreneurial leadership, institutional engagement, and extensive experience in sports governance and management of major international events. He currently chairs the Organizing Committee of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, recently concluded with internationally recognized success.

For the past four years, I have worked as a sports journalist for “Corriere di Romagna”, a regional daily newspaper, and “Sabato Sera”, a local weekly. I have covered several sports, written hundreds of articles, and produced video content. I have also done some live commentary and conducted several video interviews. I am currently a student at San Raffaele University.