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Urbano Roberto Cairo
Founder at
CAIRO COMMUNICATION S.P.A.
Net worth: 196 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Urbano Roberto Cairo was the founder of Cairo Communication SpA, holding the title of Chairman since 1995; founder of Cairo Pubblicità SpA, with the title of Chairman; and founder of Fondazione Maria Giulia Castelli Cairo, serving as Vice Chairman since 2013.
Current jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of RCS MediaGroup SpA since 2016; Chairman of U.T.
Communications SpA; Chairman of Il Trovatore Srl since 2010; Chairman of m-dis Distribuzione Media SpA; Chairman of Cairo Editore SpA since 2010; Chairman of Cairo Publishing Srl since 2005; Chairman of Torino Football Club SpA since 2005; Chairman of La7 SpA since 2013; Director of Tortona Immobiliare Srl since 2009; Director of San Carlo Sport S.S.D.R.L.
since 2014; Council Member of Federazione Italiana Editori Giornali; and Council Member of Confindustria Radio Televisioni.
Former jobs include Managing Director at Mondadori Pubblicità SpA; Director at Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A; and Vice General Manager at Publitalia Srl.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Bocconi, conferred in 1981.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-07 | 69,649,046 ( 51.82% ) | 191 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
| 2025-05-07 | 5,206,062 ( 1% ) | 6 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Urbano Roberto Cairo active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CAIRO COMMUNICATION S.P.A. | Founder | 1995-11-30 |
| RCS MEDIAGROUP S.P.A. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-08-02 |
Confindustria Radio Televisioni | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Fondazione Maria Giulia Castelli Cairo | Founder | 2012-12-31 |
San Carlo Sport S.S.D.R.L.
 San Carlo Sport S.S.D.R.L. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides sports and recreational courses services | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-31 |
Tortona Immobiliare Srl | Director/Board Member | 2008-12-31 |
Federazione Italiana Editori Giornali
 Federazione Italiana Editori Giornali Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
La7 SpA
 La7 SpA BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates TV channels | Chairman | 2012-12-31 |
Torino Football Club SpA
 Torino Football Club SpA Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides football training and sells sporting equipment through online | Chairman | 2004-12-31 |
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Former positions of Urbano Roberto Cairo
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Training of Urbano Roberto Cairo
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
62
1st degree connections
19
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 19 |
|---|---|
RCS MediaGroup SpA
 RCS MediaGroup SpA Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes newspapers and periodicals | Consumer Services |
U.T. Communications SpA
 U.T. Communications SpA Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides communication services | Communications |
Cairo Communication SpA
 Cairo Communication SpA Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes and distributes magazines & daily newspapers and provides advertising services | Consumer Services |
Mondadori Pubblicità SpA
 Mondadori Pubblicità SpA Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides advertising services to publishing industry | Commercial Services |
Il Trovatore Srl
 Il Trovatore Srl Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates an Internet search engine | Technology Services |
University of Bocconi
 University of Bocconi Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
m-dis Distribuzione Media SpA
 m-dis Distribuzione Media SpA Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes newspapers and magazines | Distribution Services |
Publitalia Srl | |
Cairo Editore SpA
 Cairo Editore SpA Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes books, magazines, and periodicals | Consumer Services |
Cairo Pubblicità SpA
 Cairo Pubblicità SpA Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides advertising services | Commercial Services |
Federazione Italiana Editori Giornali
Federazione Italiana Editori Giornali Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association | Commercial Services |
Cairo Publishing Srl
 Cairo Publishing Srl Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes books and periodicals | Consumer Services |
Torino Football Club SpA
Torino Football Club SpA Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides football training and sells sporting equipment through online | Consumer Services |
Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A
 Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates professional football leagues | Consumer Services |
La7 SpA
La7 SpA BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates TV channels | Consumer Services |
Tortona Immobiliare Srl | |
San Carlo Sport S.S.D.R.L.
San Carlo Sport S.S.D.R.L. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides sports and recreational courses services | Commercial Services |
Fondazione Maria Giulia Castelli Cairo | |
Confindustria Radio Televisioni |
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