Riccardo Rosa Reappointed President of UCIMU for 2026–2027 Term

UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE, the Italian association representing manufacturers of machine tools, robots and automation systems, has reappointed Riccardo Rosa as President for the 2026–2027 term. The appointment was confirmed during the Association’s General Members’ Meeting held on July 7, 2026, where members elected the new Board for the upcoming two-year term.

In accordance with the UCIMU Foundation’s Articles of Association, Riccardo Rosa will also serve as President of the UCIMU Foundation by virtue of his role as President of the Association. During the new term, Mr Rosa will be supported by three Vice Presidents: Filippo Gasparini of GASPARINI, Giulio Maria Giana of Giuseppe Giana, and Luigi Maniglio of FIDIA. Together, they will serve on the Association’s Executive Committee, which also includes Immediate Past President Barbara Colombo, who has been re-elected as Treasurer.

The newly elected Board of Directors comprises leading representatives from Italy’s machine tool and automation industry, including Mauro Biglia (OFFICINE E BIGLIA), Francesco Buffoli (BUFFOLI TRANSFER), Giovanni Camozzi (INNSE BERARDI), Antonio Cibotti (BUCCI AUTOMATIONS), Riccardo D’Ambrosio (REGG INSPECTION), Fabio Faggioli (MARPOSS ITALIA), Enrico Garino (PRIMA INDUSTRIE – PRIMA POWER), Patrizia Ghiringhelli (RETTIFICATRICI GHIRINGHELLI), Filippo Giannini (SIEMENS), Emanuele Magistri (BLM GROUP), and Marianna Rovai (LAZZATI).

The Executive Board will also continue to benefit from the experience of the Association’s past presidents, including Massimo Carboniero, Ezio Colombo, Luigi Galdabini, Cesare Manfredi, Bruno Rambaudi, Pier Luigi Streparava, and Alberto Tacchella, who remain members of the Executive Board. Davide Della Bella continues in his role as Director General of UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE, overseeing the Association’s activities and strategic initiatives.

The newly elected leadership will guide UCIMU through the 2026–2027 term, continuing its work to strengthen the competitiveness of Italy’s machine tool, robotics and automation sector. The Association remains focused on supporting innovation, technological advancement, internationalisation, sustainability and the digital transformation of manufacturing, while representing the interests of its member companies in Italy and global markets.

UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE is the Italian association representing manufacturers of machine tools, robots, automation systems and related technologies. The Association promotes the growth and international competitiveness of the sector through industry representation, market intelligence, technical services, trade promotion and initiatives that support innovation and advanced manufacturing.