Umberto Pirilli
# Umberto Pirilli

Umberto Pirilli (born 25 September 1940 in Gioia Tauro) is an Italian politician; he was Member of the European Parliament for Southern with the Alleanza Nazionale, part of the Union for a Europe of Nations and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy.

He was a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs and a member of the Delegation to the EU-Bulgaria Joint Parliamentary Committee.

In 2009 he was not re-elected.

## Career

* Secondary school-leaving certificate in classical subjects and degree in law
* Publicist
* lecturer in civil law
* Professor of banking law at the Faculty of Statistics
* Professor of comparative private law at the Faculty of Business Studies of the University of Messina
* Lawyer dealing with civil cases
* Chairman of the FUAN of Messina
* Deputy national Youth Secretary for the MSI
* Municipal Councillor of Messina
* Member of the Municipal Council of Gioia Tauro
* Chairman of the Provincial Council of Reggio Calabria
* AN regional coordinator for Calabria
* Member of the Regional Executive and Substitute Chairman of the State-Regions Conference
* Chairman of the Conference of Regions and Local Authorities
