Born in 1947. Center (Lazio, Marche, Toscana, Umbria). Degree in "Sociology",Master in "Public Management of Health Sector and Services",Università "La Sapienza" of Rome.Official of the public administration.Since 2009 Vice Coordinator for Lazio Region of PDL.2008 Vice Coordinator for Lazio Region of Forza Italia.2006 President of Forza Italia Group at Lazio Regional Council. 2000-2005 Member for Forza Italia of the Regional Council of Lazio Region.Vice Mayor of Frosinone. 1985 Director of the Body for Tourism of Frosinone Province.2009 Member of the European Parliament.2009 Spokesperson of the Italian Delegation of PDL at the European Parliament. MEP since 2009.