Franco Belleti

Franco Belletti was born on June 27th, 1964, in Cervia (Italy) where he still lives. Since the ‘90s he has been working as a fund raiser, manager, producer, and trainer in the field of the performing arts. He  has designed and realized projects co-funded by EU since 1992 and he was included in the “List of Experts” of EACEA for the Culture Programme (2011-2013). He was one of the founders and president (1998-2009) of “Arrivano dal Mare! International Puppetry Festival”. 

He is Head of Administrative and Fund Raising Office of Ravenna Festival and Teatro Alighieri. He is Vice-president of ItaliaFestival and member of the board of ATIT Italian Association of Teatri di Tradizione. He also works as a consultant of Fondazione Orchestra Giovanile “Luigi Cherubini”. He is President of Digitalia, a consortium aimed at digitalizing and broadcasting performing arts shows.