Giuseppe de Giorgi (born 21 June 1953) is an Italian admiral and naval aviator.

He served as Commander in Chief Naval Fleet from February 2012 to January 2013.

[5] Among the different crises he had to face during his tenure as Chief of the Italian Navy were the rescue of the MS Norman Atlantic[6] and the management of Operation Mare Nostrum.

[citation needed] De Giorgi attended the Italian Naval Academy in Livorno, where he graduated in 1975 with the rank of ensign.

With Sea Shepherd, De Giorgi participated in Operation Albacore to stop illegal fishing along the coasts of Central-Eastern Africa.