Early Life
Barbara Berlusconi was born on July 30, 1984, in Arlesheim, Switzerland. She is the daughter of Silvio Berlusconi and Veronica Lario. Her upbringing was marked by her family's substantial influence in the media and telecommunications sectors, setting the stage for her future career.
Rise to Success
Barbara Berlusconi entered the family business in September 2003, joining the board of directors of Fininvest. She pursued higher education, obtaining a degree in philosophy from the Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele in Milan. Her career progressed as she took on operational roles within the family enterprises, including a significant role as the CEO of AC Milan from 2013 to 2017. She was involved in the sale of AC Milan to Chinese investors in 2017.
Key Business Strategies
Barbara Berlusconi's approach has focused on corporate activities within the Fininvest group. Her time at AC Milan also saw her involved in key strategic decisions. Additionally, she holds various positions in subsidiary companies and cultural and philanthropic initiatives.
Philanthropy
Details of her specific philanthropy initiatives are limited, however, as a member of the Berlusconi family she is involved in various initiatives. She has served as the president of the Onlus Fondazione Milan.
