Daniele Sacco

Daniele Sacco has been Group HR and Organisation Director of Mondadori since January 2017.

Since July 2018 he has been a Director of FIEG (Federazione italiani editori giornali, the Italian newspaper and magazine publishers association).

Born in Milan in 1961, Sacco earned a degree in political science at the Università Cattolica in 1986.

He started his professional career at HP Italiana S.p.A. as HR coordinator (1986-1990). Following a stint at Cedborsa S.p.A. (1990-1993) as HR and Organization Director, in 1993 he returned to HP, holding increasing responsibilities until becoming HR Director of Hardcopy Division and HP Italy (1994-1997).

From 1997 to 2004, Sacco worked with the Kraft Food Group, initially as HR Director of Kraft Jacobs Suchard Italia S.p.A. (1997-1999), then as Management and Organizational Development Director E.U. Region at Kraft Food International.

From 2004 to 2011, he held positions of increasing responsibility at Ferrero International, becoming Director HR and Organization Global Commercial, reporting directly to the CEO, and board member of various group companies (2010-2011).

From 2011 to 2016 he was at Rio Tinto, until 2013 as Vice President HR Diamonds and Minerals, then as Chief Operating Officer HR.