Luigi Macaluso
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Luigi Macaluso, also known as Gino (Turin, 9 June 1948 – La Chaux-de-Fonds, 27 October 2010) was an Italian rally navigator and manager. Together with Raffaele Pinto, he won the European Rally Championship in 1972 and the Italian Rally Championship with Maurizio Verini in 1974. He was then the chairman and CEO of the Sowind group, under whose roof Girard-Perregaux, the watchmaker GP Manufacture and JeanRichard were united.
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Luigi Macaluso | |
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Born | (1948-06-09)9 June 1948 Turin, Italy |
Died | 27 October 2010(2010-10-27) (aged 62) |
Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, businessman |
Under his leadership, the Sowind group relaunched the historic watchmaking house with big investments in technology and design. In particular, the historic Manufacture of La Chaux-de-Fonds, one of the last in the world, today boasts 110 haute horlogerie movements and 80 patents.[1]