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Ernesto Bertarelli
Ernesto Bertarelli

Ernesto Bertarelli (born 22 September 1965) is a Swiss / Italian businessman and yachtsman. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2048x1360, 1932 KB) Work by Rama File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Ernesto Bertarelli Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2048x1360, 1932 KB) Work by Rama File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Ernesto Bertarelli Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or... September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years). ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ...


Born in Rome, Bertarelli is CEO and Deputy Chairman of Serono, a biotechnology company he inherited from his father. His personal wealth has been estimated at US$7.4 billion. Serono was sold to Germany's Merck KGaA on Sept. 21, 2006 for US$13.3 billion. Nickname: The Eternal City Motto: SPQR: Senatus PopulusQue Romanus Location of the city of Rome (yellow) within the Province of Rome (red) and region of Lazio (grey) Coordinates: Region Lazio Province Province of Rome Founded 21 April 753 BC Mayor Walter Veltroni Area    - City 1,500 km²  (580 sq mi... Serono is a biotechnology company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. ... The structure of insulin Biotechnology is technology based on biology, especially when used in agriculture, food science, and medicine. ...


In 2000, he founded the yachting syndicate Team Alinghi. In 2003, Alinghi won the Louis Vuitton Cup before going on to win the America's Cup. Bertarelli served as navigator aboard Alinghi. This article is about the year 2000. ... The Swiss syndicate Alinghi was the winner at the Americas Cup yachting regatta in Auckland in 2003, against the defenders Team New Zealand. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Louis Vuitton Cup is one of the most famous and most prestigious competitions in the sport of yachting. ... The Americas Cup trophy The Americas Cup (originally the 100 Guineas Cup, then the America Cup ) is the most famous and most prestigious competition in the sport of yachting, and the oldest active trophy in international sports, predating the FA Cup by two decades and the Modern Olympics...


He graduated from Babson College and Harvard Business School. Babson College, located in Wellesley, Massachusetts (Zoned as Babson Park ZIP code 02457)[1], is a private business school which grants undergraduates a BS degree. ... Harvard Business School, officially named the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration: George F. Baker Foundation, and also known as HBS, is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. ...


See also

Forbes magazine annually lists the worlds wealthiest individuals: The Worlds Billionaries. ...

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Babson Alumnus Ernesto Bertarelli Wins America's Cup (214 words)
Ernesto Bertarelli, undergraduate class of 1989, is the proud new holder of international sailing's ultimate prize.
Bertarelli is CEO and Vice Chairman of the Serono Group, one of the world's largest biotechnology companies, employing 4,500 people in 45 countries.
Bertarelli's Swiss Alinghi Team swept away Team New Zealand in five consecutive races, becoming the first Challenger to win the America's Cup on its initial attempt.
swissinfo - The sale of Serono to German rival Merck will allow Ernesto Bertarelli to focus on Alinghi and the ... (910 words)
Current Serono chief executive Ernesto Bertarelli is the third generation Bertarelli to run the company that specialises in fertility and multiple sclerosis (MS) treatments.
Ernesto took over at the helm in 1996 and the company initially flourished under his stewardship, particularly with the introduction of MS drug Rebif.
Ernesto Bertarelli became a household name in Switzerland and yachting circles when his Alinghi boat won the America's Cup in 2003.
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