The structure of the Foundation consists of the Assembly, composed of representatives of the founding and sustaining members, the Board of Directors (which according to the Statutes includes members designated by the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, the University of Milan and the founding members), and the Board of Auditors. The current structure is as follows:


founding members
Montedison s.p.a. *
Carlo Erba s.p.a. *

* Represented by the current assignees

sustaing members
Bracco s.p.a. Milano
Zambon Company s.p.a.
Bresso (Milano)


board of directors
Roberto Rettani, President
Renzo Mattiussi, Vice President

Giovanni Cucchiani
Fernando Ferri
Pier Mannuccio Mannucci
Serenella Mariani
Luciano Martini
Maria Simonetta Mollica Straneo



Giorgio Annoni
Michele Di Francesco
Maria Rita Gismondo
Pier Mannuccio Mannucci
Luciano Martini
Mario Tavani


board of auditors
Gianbattista Stoppani
, President
Paolo Maria Gusmitta
Massimo Vuolo

secretary general
Kathleen Ellen White