Manfredi LEFEBVRE D’OVIDIO

Chairman & CEO, Silversea Cruises

His activity has always been within the Lefebvre investment portfolio. He started working in the family businesses ever since attending University, assuming non executive roles in some of the family-owned companies. Since 2001 he holds the position of Director and Chairman of Silversea Cruises Group of companies. The Company has 5 existing vessels, a sixth in construction with delivery in 2009 and an option for a 7th ship. Revenue 281,5 million dollars (2006) He manages Elle Group and Elle Services SAM, these being Monaco based and in charge of managing the assets and the companies belonging to Trusts established by the Lefebvre family, developed in the various fields; amongst which: transport, real estate, energy, travel, cruising and hospitality, financial investments, venture capital projects