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Mourning in MG: Gino Cucchiari, ex-Fiat and leader of the Italian community, dies

Gino Cucchiari, an Italian industrial executive and leader in Minas Gerais, has died.

The business sector and the Italian community of Minas Gerais bid farewell to Gino Raniero Cucchiari. In the photo, Cucchiari is honored by the mayor of Marta, Lucia Catanesi.
The business sector and the Italian community of Minas Gerais bid farewell to Gino Raniero Cucchiari. In the photo, Cucchiari is honored by the mayor of Marta, Lucia Catanesi.

The businessman Gino Raniero Cucchiari He passed away this Sunday, February 1st, at the age of 78, in Nova Lima, in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte. He was hospitalized at the Vila da Serra hospital and was recognized as a central figure in the Minas Gerais business scene.

The Italian Chamber of Commerce of Minas Gerais deeply regretted the loss of the executive. Originally from Marta, in province of Viterbo (Lazio), Cucchiari held the position of vice-president of the institution, where he actively worked to strengthen trade relations between Brazil and Italy.

In the corporate sector, he served as commercial director for Latin America at CNH Industrial. The company, headquartered in Contagem, controls the Case Construction and New Holland Construction brands, and is a leader in the manufacture of agricultural and construction machinery.

Career path within the Fiat group

Cucchiari's history in Brazil began in 1969, when he arrived as an executive at Fiat groupHe participated in important milestones, such as the delivery of tractors to the government of Minas Gerais and the creation of the Fiatallis brand in 1974.

His experience in the automotive and industrial sectors solidified his leadership within the Italian-Brazilian community. This experience allowed him to hold strategic management and business representation positions for decades.

Consulting and innovation

In 2006, the executive participated in the founding of the International Association of Business Competencies in Nova Lima. The project focused on the integration of executives and on initiatives aimed at innovation in the Minas Gerais market.

Later, in 2015, he founded GRC Business Consulting, in Belo HorizonteThe company was dedicated to strategic management and corporate development, expanding Cucchiari's legacy in training new leaders and developing market projects.

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