Lorenzo Guerini

Lorenzo Guerini
Minister of Defence
In office
5 September 2019 – 22 October 2022
Prime MinisterGiuseppe Conte
Mario Draghi
Preceded byElisabetta Trenta
Succeeded byGuido Crosetto
President of COPASIR
Assumed office
6 December 2022
Preceded byAdolfo Urso
In office
18 July 2018 – 4 September 2019
Preceded byGiacomo Stucchi
Succeeded byRaffaele Volpi
Deputy Secretary of the Democratic Party
In office
28 March 2014 – 7 May 2017
Serving with Debora Serracchiani
LeaderMatteo Renzi
Preceded byEnrico Letta
Succeeded byMaurizio Martina
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
15 March 2013
ConstituencyLombardy
Mayor of Lodi
In office
7 April 2005 – 31 December 2012
Preceded byAurelio Ferrari
Succeeded bySimone Uggetti
President of the Province of Lodi
In office
8 May 1995 – 28 June 2004
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byLino Osvaldo Felissari
Personal details
Born (1966-11-21) 21 November 1966 (age 57)
Lodi, Italy
Political partyDC (before 1994)
PPI (1994–2002)
DL (2002–2007)
PD (since 2007)
Children3
Alma materUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Lorenzo Guerini (born 21 November 1966) is an Italian politician and member of the Democratic Party (PD). Guerini has been serving as the Italian Minister of Defence in the cabinets of successive prime ministers Giuseppe Conte and Mario Draghi from 2019 to 2022.[1] In March 2014, he was chosen by party leader Matteo Renzi to be deputy secretary of the PD along with Debora Serracchiani, a position that he held until May 2017. From 2005 to 2012, he served as mayor of Lodi, Lombardy, his hometown.[2]

  1. ^ "Governo Conte bis: ecco la lista completa dei ministri". Repubblica.it. September 4, 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  2. ^ Biografia di Lorenzo Guerini