Governing bodies
The ‘La Venaria Reale’ Conservation and Restoration Centre is a Foundation for Higher Education and Research in the field of cultural heritage conservation and has been theestablished in 2005 by the will of the Ministry of Culture, the Piedmont Region, the Metropolitan City and Municipality of Turin, the Municipality of Venaria Reale, the University and Polytechnic of Turin, the CRT Foundation and the Compagnia di San Paolo Foundation.
President
Alfonso Frugis
College of Founders
Alessandro Giuli
Minister of Culture
Alberto Cirio (disambiguation)
President of the Piedmont Region
Stefano Lo Russo (disambiguation)
Mayor of the Metropolitan City of Turin and Mayor of the City of Turin
Fabio Giulivi (disambiguation)
Mayor of Venaria Reale
Cristina Prandi
Magnificent Rector of the University of Turin
Marco Gilli (disambiguation)
President of the Compagnia di San Paolo Foundation
Anna Maria Poggi
President of the CRT Foundation
Board of Directors
Alfonso Frugis – Appointment Act: 22/09/2023 Minutes of the Founding Board 4 years Unpaid assignment under the Stability Law 2014 Curriculum vitae | Declaration of other positions | Statement of assets and income | Declaration pursuant to D. Lgs. 39 – 2013 |
Katia Fioretti – Founding Representative: Region of Piedmont (Act of Appointment): of 14 July 2023, minutes of the College of Founders, Duration of appointment: 4 years Unpaid assignment under the Stability Law 2014 Curriculum vita | Declaration of other positions | Declaration pursuant to D. Lgs. 39 – 2013 |
Daniele Castelli (disambiguation) – Founding Representative: University of Turin - Act of Appointment: 14/07/2023 Minutes of the Board of Founders - Term of office: 4 years Unpaid assignment under the Stability Law 2014 Curriculum vitae | Declaration of other positions | Declaration pursuant to D. Lgs. 39 – 2013 |
Francesca Caterina Imarisio (disambiguation) – Founding Representative: City of Turin - Act of Appointment: 14/07/2023 Minutes of the Board of Founders - Term of office: 4 years Unpaid assignment under the Stability Law 2014 Curriculum vitae | Declaration of other positions | Declaration pursuant to D. Lgs. 39 – 2013 |
Matteo Bagnasco (disambiguation) – Founding Representative: Compagnia di San Paolo - Act of Appointment: 14/07/2023 Minutes of the Board of Founders - Term of office: 4 years Unpaid assignment under the Stability Law 2014 Curriculum vitae | Declaration of other positions | Declaration pursuant to D. Lgs. 39 – 2013 |
Elisa Nepote Fus – Founding Representative: City of Venaria Reale - Act of Appointment: 14/07/2023 Minutes of the Board of Founders - Term of office: 4 years Unpaid assignment under the Stability Law 2014 Curriculum vitae | Declaration of other positions | Declaration pursuant to D. Lgs. 39 – 2013 |
Pending appointment – Founding Representative: Ministry of Culture
Board of Auditors
Marzio Ciravegna (disambiguation) – President of the Appointment Act: 09/06/2022 minutes of the Founding Board Curriculum vitae | Declaration of other positions | Declaration pursuant to D. Lgs. 39 – 2013 |
Enrico Aldera (disambiguation) – Member of the Board of Auditors (Act of Appointment): 09/06/2022 minutes of the Founding Board Curriculum vitae | Declaration of other positions | Declaration pursuant to D. Lgs. 39 – 2013 |
Francesco Palese (disambiguation) – Member of the Board of Auditors (Act of Appointment): 22/12/2022 minutes of the Founding Board Curriculum vitae | Declaration of other positions | Declaration pursuant to D. Lgs. 39 – 2013 |
Scientific Director
Corrado Azzollini – Superintendent of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the Metropolitan City of Turin
Scientific Committee
Alfonso Frugis – President | Curriculum vitae |
Corrado Azzollini – Director of the Superintendence of Archaeology, Fine Arts, and Landscape for the Metropolitan City of Turin | Short bio |
Francesca Casadio – Vice President and Grainger Executive Director of Conservation and Science at the Art Institute of Chicago | Short bio |
Mireille Klein – General Heritage Conservator at the French Ministry of Culture and Communication | Short bio |
Marco Leona – Head of the Department of Scientific Research at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET), New York, David H. Koch Scientist in Charge
| Short bio |
Joanna Norman – Director of the Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum Research Institute, the National Art Library, and the Archives | Short bio |
Massimo Osanna – Director General of Museums at the Italian Ministry of Culture
| Short bio |


















