Luigi Roth graduated in Economics and Commerce at Bocconi University in Milan.
From 1996 to 1998 he was Chairman at Ferrovie Nord Milano SpA (North Milan Railways), from 1998 to 2000 CEO at Ansaldo Trasporti SpA, and from 2004 to 2007 Vice Chairman at Cassa Depositi e Prestiti.
In 2005, on behalf of the Foundation, he received the EPIC Award (European Property Italian Conference Special Award) for the new transparency policy applied to the planning and management of the International Tender for the redevelopment of the historic Fiera Milano district.
During 2007/2008, the sustainability report for the exhibition area, which included initiatives for economic, social and environmental responsibility, was certified as compliant with the international AA1000 Assurance Standard.
Since 2007 he has been an independent Board Member at the Pirelli Group,[2] and since May 2012 he has been Chairman of Alba Leasing SpA.