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Pierluigi Zappacosta
Italian businessman (born 1950)
Pierluigi Zappacosta (born Chieti, Italy, on July 2, 1950) is an Italian businessman, electrical engineer, and investor.
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He is the chairman of Faro Ventures.[1] He has co-founded, directed, and served on the boards of several prestigious companies, including Logitech and Sierra Sciences.
Career
In 1981, he co-founded the Swiss computer hardware manufacturer and software maker, Logitech[2] (Nasdaq: LOGI) together with Daniel Borel and Giacomo Marini, which went on to become the world's largest manufacturer of computer mice and other personal interface products.[3] Zappacosta served at Logitech for sixteen years, first as president and CEO and later as vice-chairman.[4] He was instrumental in taking the company public in Switzerland in 1988 and on NASDAQ in 1997, raising over $60 million.
Whe he left Zappacosta in 1998, sales of Logitech had grown to over $400 million per year.
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