
Federico Silvestri, CEO of Il Sole 24 ORE Group, was awarded the Media Person of the Year recognition as part of the 20th edition of the NC Awards organized by ADC Group. The awards ceremony took place on Friday, June 5, at the Talent Garden Calabiana spaces in Milan.
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The NC Awards represent one of the main Italian events dedicated to integrated Made in Italy communication. The creative review and the award were created with the aim of enhancing and stimulating the qualitative development of the communication industry, rewarding the most original, innovative, and multidisciplinary expressions.

The Media Person of the Year award aims to recognize individuals who have distinguished themselves for strategic vision, capacity for innovation, and change management in the media world. This year, the award celebrates the managerial journey of Federico Silvestri, a key player in the transformation of Il Sole 24 ORE Group and the strengthening of its role in the Italian economic, institutional, and cultural landscape.
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The award’s motivations highlight “the vision, authority, and spirit of innovation with which he led the Group’s transformation, consolidating its results and strengthening its role in the country’s economic, institutional, and cultural debate. With the rebranding on the occasion of the newspaper’s 160th anniversary, the launch of the TV channel, and the multimedia and artificial intelligence integration, he built a unique editorial ecosystem, while simultaneously valuing people and skills.”
During his leadership, Federico Silvestri guided the media company through a profound journey of industrial and multimedia evolution, consolidating economic performance and accelerating development across multiple platforms.