IN BREVE
- Davide Profeti is the new CEO of Ambrogio e Giovanni Folonari Tenute, succeeding Bruno Alvisini after ten years of management.
- Profeti boasts extensive experience in the wine sector and has worked with major international groups such as Procter & Gamble and Mars Inc.
- President Giovanni Folonari expressed confidence in Profeti’s strategic vision to expand the company’s presence in international markets.
Change at the top for Ambrogio e Giovanni Folonari Tenute. Davide Profeti is the company’s new CEO. He succeeds Bruno Alvisini, who concludes his professional journey after ten years at the helm of the company. Profeti took office on Monday, May 4, 2026. He brings with him experience gained in both consumer goods and the Italian wine sector, with a particular focus on the Chianti Classico region.
IN THE SPIRIT OF CHIANTI CLASSICO
During his career, Davide Profeti has worked for international groups such as Procter & Gamble, Bolton Group, and Mars Inc.. Subsequently, he developed twenty years of experience in the wine sector, holding top roles in companies linked to Tuscan production and Chianti Classico. These include Marchesi Mazzei, Castelli del Grevepesa, Agricola San Felice, and Tenute Piccini.
Profeti takes over from Bruno Alvisini, a manager with experience in historic Italian beverage companies such as Cinzano, Gancia Spumanti, Martini & Rossi, Cantine Florio, and Duca di Salaparuta of the ILLVA Saronno group.
STATEMENTS
“It is an honor and, at the same time, a great responsibility for me to join a company like Ambrogio e Giovanni Folonari Tenute, founded on solid values and a deep respect for the land and Italian winemaking tradition,” stated Davide Profeti. “I intend to work together with the entire team to determinedly face current challenges, fostering further growth oriented toward innovation and the enhancement of the company’s heritage.”
President Giovanni Folonari commented: “We welcome Davide Profeti: we are certain that his strategic vision, managerial skills, and deep knowledge of our territory will lead us toward new and ambitious goals, consolidating our positioning in international markets and further enhancing our viticultural heritage. I would also like to thank Bruno Alvisini, who during these ten years by our side has faced a context that was at times complex and constantly evolving, allowing the company to renew its production and commercial aspects without ever losing the link with its roots.”
