Giuseppe Vita is a businessperson who has been at the head of 9 different companies. Dr. Vita is on the board of Axel Springer SE (former Chairman-Supervisory Board), Associazione Bancaria Italiana and Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale and Member-General Council at Aspen Institute Italia, Member of Bologna Business School, Member of European Financial Services Round Table and Member of The Trilateral Commission.

In his past career Dr. Vita was Chairman-Supervisory Board of HUGO BOSS AG, Chairman of DEUTZ AG, Chairman at UniCredit SpA, Member-Supervisory Board at Continental AG, Chairman-Supervisory Board at Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Chairman for Allianz SpA, Chairman for RAS Holding SpA, Chairman at Banca Leonardo SpA, Chief Executive Officer at Schering SpA, Director-Supervisory Board at Vattenfall Europe AG and Member of The Council for the United States & Italy.

Giuseppe Vita received a doctorate from Sapienza University of Rome.