Fausto Faggioli appointed head of Cim's National Tourism Commission: a

Fausto Faggioli appointed president of Cim's National Tourism Commission

Fausto Faggioli, a Romagna-based entrepreneur recognized for territorial promotion projects, has been elected president of the National Tourism Commission of the Confederazione Italiani nel Mondo (Cim) during the conference in Sesto Campano. The appointment aims to strengthen ties between Italian territories and communities of Italians abroad.

Faggioli advocates an integrated, experience-based tourism model: from the Fattorie Faggioli to local promotion initiatives, the aim is to turn places into authentic experiences that connect agriculture, culture, environment and community.

• Priority themes: governance, planning and access to funding to support territorial projects;
• Bridge with abroad: engaging Italian and Italian-descendant communities to promote sustainable, identity-driven tourism flows;
• Territorial model: local experiences as drivers of cultural and economic development.

National tourism representatives attended the inauguration to discuss strategies for making Italian tourism more connected, sustainable and able to valorize local resources. Faggioli's appointment is seen as a commitment to territorial development and cooperation with Italian communities overseas.