Piaggio Group's Michele Colaninno becomes ACEM President for second term

Piaggio Group’s CEO, Michele Colaninno and has been recently elected for the second term as President of ACEM (Association des Constructeurs Européens de Motocycles), a Brussels-based industry motorcycle Association of motorcycle and scooter manufacturers across the globe..

Numerous changes occurring within markets and urban domains dictate the constant developments in the industry, where competitiveness, sustainability and connectivity, as well as safety-oriented strategies come to the foreground of the ACEM Manifesto, shared Michele Colaninno.

Mr. Jochem acknowledged that different elections in Europe, the USA, and India are expected to have great effects on political and commercial stability in the 2024 budgetary year and beyond, further confirming the roles of transport and mobility in social and quality enhancement, where scooters and motorcycles present various solutions considering current requirements in urban and rural zones. ACEM said it stands ready to work with European, national and local governments for the best interest of the consumers.

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Michele has important responsibilities in the Immsi Group as well: he took up the positions of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of an Italian industrial holding listed on the Milan Stock Exchange that focuses on financial, real estate and industrial business with revenues over 2 billion euros.

Colaninno's re-election as ACEM President coincides with the association's restructuring, which has appointed three Vice-Presidents: Concerning the business aspect, the attended conference was moderated by Stefan Pierer, the chief executive officer of KTM AG, BMW Motorrad was represented by Markus Flasch, the chief executive officer and Vito Cicchetti, the Branch president of Honda Motor Europe Ltd.