Mario Vanni is a consultant in Spencer Stuart’s Board and CEO practices. With many years of experience as a leader in the public sector, Mario is a trusted adviser to public utilities, private-sector stakeholders, bank foundations and private institutions, known for his unbiased and caring attitude, keen business sense and sound judgment. He is also a respected expert, researcher and academic writer on topics such as constitutional law, public law and economics, the management of public utilities and public finance. A passionate advocate for less privileged groups in society, Mario has spent time on boards of directors for associations and foundations, such as the Cariplo Foundation and the nonprofit Milan Community Foundation, which aim to drive systemic change in social and economic opportunities as well as sustainability.