Maurizio Gherardini

Maurizio 'Mo' Gherardini (born September 22, 1955) is an Italian sportsman, currently serving as a general manager of Fenerbahçe.

Gherardini started his basketball career as a player playing on his hometown team of Libertas Pallacanestro Forlì from 1971 to 1975.

After nine years at the helm of Forlì, Gherardini left the team in 1992 to take over as the general manager of Benetton Treviso, and molded that squad into one of the most familiar basketball clubs outside of the NBA.

[citation needed] In 2003, Gherardini was interviewed for the Charlotte Bobcats general manager position.

On June 22, 2006, Gherardini was hired by the Toronto Raptors as vice president and assistant general manager.