(Finance) – Alberto Franchi, President and CEO of Franchi Umberto Marmi, received the prestigious “Mastri della Pietra” award. The awards ceremony took place today at the Plus Hall 10 Theater in Marmomacc.
Alberto Franchi is recognized for his “unconditional dedication and passion in leading his company” towards increasingly significant goals. Over the years, he has demonstrated exceptional business skills, visionary leadership and a deep commitment to both the local community and his employees. Under Alberto’s guidance, Franchi Umberto Marmi has managed to successfully transform itself from a small local business to a flagship of Italian excellence and an internationally renowned brand that represents the exclusivity and prestige of Carrara marble on a global level. world.
Alberto Franchi’s leadership has directed the company towards constant and virtuous growth, based on a daily commitment to excellence which is reflected in the identification of new geographical areas, the acquisition of showrooms in strategic markets such as the United States and Australia and the participation in important architectural and design projects. Furthermore, he has invested in the improvement of Franchi Umberto Marmi’s production and distribution processes and in the careful choice of strategic partnerships, both locally and internationally, aimed at promoting the unique and natural characteristics of Carrara marble.
Today, Franchi Umberto Marmi is a company committed to the responsible management of the entire Carrara marble value chain according to ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) principles. The LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) and EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) certifications demonstrate the commitment to reducing environmental impacts along the extraction and production process. Through the FUM Academy, the company promotes training and education, collaborating with local and international institutes to transmit skills and craftsmanship in the stone sector to young people. In the long term, Franchi Umberto Marmi aims to become a point of reference for the entire marble industry by promoting its sustainability initiatives both in the Carrara area and in the entire Carrara marble supply chain.