AGI names Alessandro Pica new managing director
(AGI) Rome, Oct 9 - The Board of Directors of AGI has a newmanaging director. Alessandro Pica was elected by the board ofCristiana Argentino, Marco Bardazzi, Raffaella Leone, MassimoMondazzi and Mr Pica. Massimo Mondazzi was confirmed aspresident of the Italian news agency, announced oil and gascompany Eni. Mr Pica, director general of AGI sinceMarch 2011, replaces Gianni Di Giovanni, who becomes head ofinternational relations at Eni Washington. Mr Pica, who wasborn in Rome in 1964, specialises in foreign policy and digitalinformation and African and Middle Eastern communication inparticular. His career