Matteo Orfini

Matteo Orfini
Matteo Orfini in 2013
President of the Democratic Party
In office
14 June 2014 – 17 March 2019
Preceded byGianni Cuperlo
Succeeded byPaolo Gentiloni
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Incumbent
Assumed office
15 March 2013
ConstituencyLazio 1
Personal details
Born (1974-08-30) 30 August 1974 (age 52)
Rome, Italy
PartyDemocratic Party

Matteo Orfini (born August 30, 1974 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian politician. He is a member of Italy's Chamber of Deputies and president of the Democratic Party.

Biography

Matteo Orfini was born in Rome in 1974. He started his interest in politics when he attended the lyceum.

In 2004, he became a collaborator of the left-wing leader, Massimo D'Alema, after his election in the European Parliament.

In 2007, Orfini joined the Democratic Party, becoming the leader of the party's internal left-wing faction Remake Italy.

On 14 June 2014, he replaced Gianni Cuperlo as president of the Democratic Party.

References

  1. ↑ "XVII Legislatura - XVII Legislatura - Deputati e Organi - Scheda deputato - ORFINI Matteo". www.camera.it.
  2. ↑ "Pd, l'avanzata dei Giovani TurchiLa politica come azione collettiva". la Repubblica. 2 January 2013.
  3. ↑ "Da giovane turco a giovane renziano: Orfini presidente Pd". ilGiornale.it. 14 June 2014.