Alessandro Merli

Frankfurt correspondent of the Italian financial daily, Il Sole 24 Ore since 2012. Previously, he was a senior writer and columnist on global economics and finance, financial editor and London correspondent. He is also a frequent contributor to Radio 24, the all-news radio station of the 24 Ore Group. Before joining Il Sole 24 Ore, he worked as a business reporter at Il Giornale. He has been a visiting scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2002 he won the first Italian edition of the Citigroup Award for Journalistic Excellence. He graduated from the University of Modena and the University of Illinois.