The minister of economic development, whose official title since 2022 has been Minister for Enterprises and Made in Italy, is the head of the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy in Italy. The list shows also the ministers that served under the same office but with other names, in fact this minister has changed name many times.
The current minister is Adolfo Urso, appointed on 22 October 2022 by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
List of ministers Parties: 1946–1994:
1994–present:
Coalitions:
Portrait Name(Born–Died) Term of office Party Government Took officeLeft officeTime in officeMinister of Industry and Commerce Rodolfo Morandi 13 July 1946 31 May 1947 Italian Socialist PartyDe Gasperi II·III 31 May 1947 15 December 1947 Christian DemocracyDe Gasperi IV Roberto Tremelloni 15 December 1947 23 May 1948 Socialist Party of Italian Workers Ivan Matteo Lombardo 23 May 1948 7 November 1949 Socialist Party of Italian WorkersDe Gasperi V 7 November 1949 27 January 1950 Christian Democracy 27 January 1950 26 July 1951 Christian DemocracyDe Gasperi VI Pietro Campilli 26 July 1951 16 July 1953 Christian DemocracyDe Gasperi VII Silvio Gava 16 July 1953 17 August 1953 Christian DemocracyDe Gasperi VIII Piero Malvestiti 17 August 1953 18 January 1954 Christian DemocracyPella Salvatore Aldisio 18 January 1954 10 February 1954 Christian DemocracyFanfani I Bruno Villabruna 10 February 1954 6 July 1955 Italian Liberal PartyScelba Guido Cortese 6 July 1955 19 May 1957 Italian Liberal PartySegni I Silvio Gava 19 May 1957 1 July 1958 Christian DemocracyZoli 1 July 1958 16 February 1959 Christian DemocracyFanfani II Emilio Colombo 16 February 1959 21 June 1963 Christian DemocracySegni IITambroniFanfani III·IV 21 June 1963 4 December 1963 Christian DemocracyLeone I Giuseppe Medici 4 December 1963 5 March 1965 Christian DemocracyMoro I·II Edgardo Lami Starnuti 5 March 1965 23 February 1966 Italian Democratic Socialist PartyMoro IIMinister of Industry, Commerce and CraftsGiulio Andreotti23 February 196612 December 1968Christian DemocracyMoro IIILeone II Mario Tanassi 12 December 1968 5 August 1969 Italian Democratic Socialist PartyRumor I 5 August 1969 27 March 1970 Christian DemocracyRumor IISilvio Gava27 March 197026 June 1972Christian DemocracyRumor IIIColomboAndreotti I Mauro Ferri 26 July 1972 7 July 1973 Italian Democratic Socialist PartyAndreotti II Ciriaco De Mita 7 July 1973 23 November 1974 Christian DemocracyRumor IV·V Carlo Donat-Cattin 23 November 1974 25 November 1978 Christian DemocracyMoro IV·VAndreotti III·IV Romano Prodi 25 November 1978 20 March 1979 Christian DemocracyAndreotti IV Franco Nicolazzi 20 March 1979 4 August 1979 Italian Democratic Socialist PartyAndreotti VAntonio Bisaglia4 August 197920 December 1980Christian DemocracyCossiga ICossiga IIForlani Filippo Maria Pandolfi 20 December 1980 28 June 1981 Christian DemocracyForlani Giovanni Marcora 28 June 1981 1 December 1982 Christian DemocracySpadolini I·II Filippo Maria Pandolfi 1 December 1982 4 August 1983 Christian DemocracyFanfani V Renato Altissimo 4 August 1983 1 August 1986 Italian Liberal PartyCraxi I Valerio Zanone 1 August 1986 18 April 1987 Italian Liberal PartyCraxi II 18 April 1987 29 July 1987 Christian DemocracyFanfani VI Adolfo Battaglia 29 July 1987 12 April 1991 Italian Republican PartyGoriaDe MitaAndreotti VI Guido Bodrato 12 April 1991 28 June 1992 Christian DemocracyAndreotti VII Giuseppe Guarino 28 June 1992 28 April 1993 Christian DemocracyAmato I Paolo Savona 28 April 1993 19 April 1994 IndependentCiampi Paolo Baratta 19 April 1994 10 May 1994 Independent Vito Gnutti 10 May 1994 17 January 1995 Northern LeagueBerlusconi I Alberto Clò 17 January 1995 17 May 1996 IndependentDini Pier Luigi Bersani 17 May 1996 22 December 1999 Democratic Party of the Left /Democrats of the LeftProdi ID'Alema I Enrico Letta 22 December 1999 11 June 2001 Italian People's PartyD'Alema IIAmato IIMinister of Productive Activities Antonio Marzano 11 June 2001 23 April 2005 Forza ItaliaBerlusconi II Claudio Scajola 23 April 2005 17 May 2006 Forza ItaliaBerlusconi IIIMinister of Economic Development Pier Luigi Bersani 17 May 2006 8 May 2008 Democrats of the Left /Democratic PartyProdi II Claudio Scajola 8 May 2008 4 May 2010 The People of FreedomBerlusconi IV Silvio Berlusconi 4 May 2010 4 October 2010 The People of Freedom Paolo Romani 4 October 2010 16 November 2011 The People of Freedom Corrado Passera 16 November 2011 28 April 2013 Independent Monti Flavio Zanonato 28 April 2013 22 February 2014 Democratic PartyLetta Federica Guidi 22 February 2014 5 April 2016 Independent Renzi Matteo Renzi 5 April 2016 10 May 2016 Democratic Party Carlo Calenda 10 May 2016 1 June 2018 Independent /Democratic PartyRenziGentiloniMinister of Economic Development, Labour and Social Policies Luigi Di Maio 1 June 2018 5 September 2019 Five Star MovementConte IMinister of Economic Development Stefano Patuanelli 5 September 2019 13 February 2021 Five Star MovementConte II Giancarlo Giorgetti 13 February 2021 22 October 2022 LeagueDraghiMinister for Enterprises and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso 22 October 2022 Incumbent Brothers of ItalyMeloni
Timeline
External links Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico, Official website of the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy
References