The Board of Directors of MARR S.p.A. (Milano: MARR.MI), the leading company in Italy in the distribution of food products to the foodservice, has appointed, in the course of the meeting held yesterday, Pierpaolo Rossi as Chief Executive Officer with effect as of 1 July 2012. The decision follows the resignation, planned for some time and formalised during the course of the said meeting, of Ugo Ravanelli from the same executive position.

Ugo Ravanelli, who holds the position of Chief Executive Officer of MARR uninterruptedly since 1995, maintains the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors that had been reassigned to him in June 2011.
Pierpaolo Rossi, 49 of age, operates within MARR since over 25 years and has fulfilled with success roles of increasing responsibilities in areas of management, administration and finance until attaining the appointment of CFO of the MARR Group in 2008.