Carla Fracci, Rosita Missoni (founder, with her husband, of the Missoni fashion house in the 1950s), Marco Tronchetti Provera (Chief Executive of Pirelli), Javier Zanetti (the footballer) and Italy’s Women’s National Volleyball Team were recipients of the prestigious Grande Milano (not to be confused with Gramilano) Award for being Ambassadors for Italy throughout the world.
Footballer Zanetti is from Argentina, but as vice-president of Milan’s Inter football team, and he is also the most capped player in the history of Inter, he has been adopted by the Milanese and, as he said, “My three children are Milanese.”
Daniela Mainini, President of the Centro Studi Grande Milano, and Roberto Poli, The General Director, presented awards between courses of a meal for 500 in Milan’s Marriott Hotel.
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