(ANSA) - MILAN, 16 FEB - "I will leave the board in full serenity and unity of purpose".
Thus the president of Generali Gabriele Galateri in a letter to the board in which he explains that he will carry out his functions until the end of his mandate.
Galateri expires at the shareholders' meeting at the end of April together with the rest of the board and will not be able to be re-elected due to the lack of independence requirements.
"In any case, beyond the formal requirements, I want to maintain full independence of judgment and thus express regret for the tensions in the social body of recent times that Generali certonos does not deserve and hope that a council composed of people of professionalism and ethical conscience can be elected such as to favor the recovery of an atmosphere of serenity and collaboration in the social interest ", added Galateri.