Roberto Formigoni

Roberto Formigoni was an Italian politician who was born in Lecco, Italy, on 30 March 1947. He was the President of Lombardy in Italy from 1995 to 2013. He is the former unofficial political spokesperson of the Communion and Liberation movement. On 21 February 2019 the Supreme Court of Cassation, the highest court in Italy, found him guilty of corruption and sentenced him to a definitive jail term of 5 years and 10 months. As a result, he has been detained in the prison of Bollate, near Milan, Italy, since February 2019.