Born in 1963, since his youth he has been involved in the political sphere, becoming Mayor at the age of 25. He was the responsible for Youth Movement of Democrazia Cristiana. After the father’s death, he started managing the family firm. Elected in the Italian parliament in 2001, his subject has always been about economic matters. Then, in fact, he became the responsibile for economic and productive activities in Forza Italia, the regional coordinator of Forza Italia and then of Popolo della Libertò, finally being Undersecretary of Defense. In 2012 he joined Giorgia Meloni’s party, becoming one of the founders of  Fratelli d’Italia.