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[[Mario Monti]], the former European Competition Commissioner, joined [[Goldman Sachs]] as an international adviser.<ref>Merrell, Caroline, "[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/european_football/article762497.ece Goldman hires former EU Competition Commissioner]," 14 December 2005, ''Times Online'', accessed 31 January 2010.</ref> | [[Mario Monti]], the former European Competition Commissioner, joined [[Goldman Sachs]] as an international adviser.<ref>Merrell, Caroline, "[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/european_football/article762497.ece Goldman hires former EU Competition Commissioner]," 14 December 2005, ''Times Online'', accessed 31 January 2010.</ref> | ||
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| + | Mario Monti was appointed Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri(Prime Minister)of Italy by Presidente della Republica(Head of State) [[Giorgio Napolitano]]following the resignation of [[Silvio Berlusconi]]. | ||
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| + | :Monti served as European Commissioner in charge of the Internal Market, Financial Services and Taxation from 1995 to 1999 and then as European Commissioner for Competition (1999-2004). In the latter position, he handled a number of well-known cases such as General Electric/Honeywell, Microsoft, and the German Landesbanken. He also introduced a radical reform of EU antitrust and merger controls and led, with the US authorities, the creation of the International Competition Network (ICN). | ||
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| + | As EU coordinator for the France-Spain electricity interconnection, he brokered the agreement between Prime Ministers Fillon and Zapatero in June 2008. Mr. Monti was also a member of the Attali Committee on French economic growth, set up by President Sarkozy (2007-2008). | ||
Revision as of 14:35, 17 November 2011
Mario Monti, the former European Competition Commissioner, joined Goldman Sachs as an international adviser.[1]
Mario Monti was appointed Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri(Prime Minister)of Italy by Presidente della Republica(Head of State) Giorgio Napolitanofollowing the resignation of Silvio Berlusconi.
The European Commission's official website states:
- Monti served as European Commissioner in charge of the Internal Market, Financial Services and Taxation from 1995 to 1999 and then as European Commissioner for Competition (1999-2004). In the latter position, he handled a number of well-known cases such as General Electric/Honeywell, Microsoft, and the German Landesbanken. He also introduced a radical reform of EU antitrust and merger controls and led, with the US authorities, the creation of the International Competition Network (ICN).
As EU coordinator for the France-Spain electricity interconnection, he brokered the agreement between Prime Ministers Fillon and Zapatero in June 2008. Mr. Monti was also a member of the Attali Committee on French economic growth, set up by President Sarkozy (2007-2008).
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Resources
- Merrell, Caroline, "Goldman hires former EU Competition Commissioner," 14 December 2005, Times Online, accessed 31 January 2010.
Notes
- ↑ Merrell, Caroline, "Goldman hires former EU Competition Commissioner," 14 December 2005, Times Online, accessed 31 January 2010.
