Pasquale Tridico (born 21 September 1975) is an Italian economist and politician of the Five Star Movement (M5S). He was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.[1] He served as president of the National Institute for Social Security from 2019 to 2023.[2]
Pasquale Tridico | |
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Official portrait, 2024 | |
Member of the European Parliament for Southern Italy | |
Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
President of the National Institute for Social Security | |
In office 14 March 2019 – 23 May 2023 | |
Preceded by | Tito Boeri |
Succeeded by | Micaela Gelera |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 September 1975 Scala Coeli, Italy | (age 48)
Political party | Five Star Movement |
Other political affiliations | The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL |
Alma mater | Sapienza University of Rome |
Career
editTridico is a professor at the Roma Tre University department of economics, and has served as secretary-general of the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy since 2012.[3] Ahead of the 2018 general election, he was M5S leader Luigi Di Maio's candidate for minister of labour.[4] He was instead appointed president of the National Institute for Social Security, serving from 2019 to 2023.[2] For the 2024 European Parliament election, Tridico was selected as the lead candidate of M5S in Southern Italy.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Uno scalese a Bruxelles: Pasquale Tridico eletto al Parlamento Europeo". Cariatinet.it. June 10, 2024.
- ^ a b "Inps, Tridico a fine mandato: "Governance non cambierà"". Il Sole 24 Ore. May 24, 2023.
- ^ "Team". Roma Tre University.
- ^ "Presidenza Inps: chi è Tridico, il prof M5S anti-austerity". Il Sole 24 Ore. February 20, 2019.
- ^ "Tridico: "Mi candido capolista al Sud per i 5Stelle. L'alternativa alla destra si costruisce con il Pd"". la Repubblica. February 7, 2024.