American branch of Filippo Berio announces new chief executive officer
**New CEO at Filippo Berio USA: Giacomo Campinoti**
Giacomo Campinoti, a seasoned executive with a background in Italian brands, has been appointed as the CEO of Filippo Berio USA, the American subsidiary of the global olive oil leader, Salov Group.
Campinoti, who hails from Florence, Italy, brings over two decades of experience in the food and beverage industry to his new role. His career has spanned various luxury brands such as Bulgari, Benetton, and Lavazza coffee.
Filippo Berio USA, known for its high-quality olive oils, specialty vinegars, glazes, pestos, and pasta sauces, is a key market for the Salov Group. The U.S. market is of significant importance to the company, as stated by Salov Group CEO Gianmarco Laviola.
As the new CEO, Campinoti is eager to share Filippo Berio's continued innovation with a wider audience. He asserts that the brand delivers authentic, innovative products that place uncompromising quality at the center. Campinoti is also keen to bolster Filippo Berio's premium identity in the competitive American market.
Campinoti moved to the United States in 2007 and most recently served as CEO at De Cecco USA, the world's third-largest pasta producer. Filippo Berio USA, which was first registered in the United States in 1897, is the largest subsidiary of Lucca, Italy-based Salov Group.
Under Campinoti's leadership, Filippo Berio USA is poised to further expand its presence in the U.S. market and continue to deliver its premium products to consumers.
| Position | Company/Group | Industry Focus | Notable Details | |----------------------------------|---------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------------------| | CEO | Filippo Berio USA | Olive Oil | Leads US operations, appointed in 2025[4] | | (“Longtime Italian brand exec”) | Not specified | Food/Beverage (broad) | Background in Italian brands[1] |
[1] Source: Company announcement [4] Source: Salov Group press release
- Campinoti's extensive experience in the food and beverage industry, spanning luxury brands like Bulgari, Benetton, and Lavazza coffee, will be instrumental in managing Filippo Berio USA, a key market for the Salov Group focusing on high-quality olive oils, specialty vinegars, food products, and pasta sauces.
- As the CEO of Filippo Berio USA, Campinoti aims to bolster the brand's premium identity in the competitive American market, while also continuing to innovate and deliver authentic, high-quality products in the finance sector, specifically the food-and-drink industry.
