Alberto Bombassei | |
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Born | October 1940 (age 84) Vicenza, Italy |
Known for | Owner of Brembo |
Title | chairman and president of Brembo |
Spouse | married |
Children | 2 |
Parent | Emilio Bombassei |
Alberto Bombassei (born October 1940)[1] is an Italian billionaire businessman, the chairman and president of Brembo, an Italian manufacturer of automotive brake systems.[2] He controls 53.5% of Brembo.[3]
He was born in Vicenza, Italy.[4] His father Emilio Bombassei co-founded Brembo in 1961 with Italo Breda, and in 1975, Enzo Ferrari asked the company to provide braking systems for his Formula 1 racing cars.[3]
He is married with two children, and lives in Bergamo, Italy.[2]
In 2013 Bombassei was elected MP among the ranks of the Civic Choice party and held office until 2018. As of September 2020, he is a member of the Italian Aspen Institute.[5]