Director General
Pasquale Ciocia
Coordinates the activity of the PBO in carrying out the policy guidelines of the Board and oversees its operation. He supports and assists the Board in performing their duties.
More specifically, the General Manager:
- ensures that the Board’s resolutions are implemented;
- oversees the administration and management of the PBO’s staff and monitors compliance with employment-related legislation;
- prepares the budget and the financial reports and oversees the keeping of the general accounts of the PBO.
Manages the Office of the Director General, which assists him in performing his duties.
Macroeconomic analysis department
Head of department: Libero Monteforte
Prepares analyses, checks and assessments of:
- the macroeconomic framework and related forecasts;
- the calculation of potential output in order to correct budget balances;
- the macroeconomic impact of key public finance measures.
Public finance department
Head of department: Flavio Padrini
Prepares analyses, checks and assessments, developing internal estimations where necessary, of:
- public finance forecasts, including by sub-sector, and the periodic monitoring of actual performance during the year;
- developments in and the sustainability of the public debt;
- compliance with fiscal rules;
- the transparency of budgets.
Sectoral analysis department
Head of department: Maria Rosaria Marino
Prepares analyses, checks and assessments, developing internal estimations where necessary, of:
- sources of revenue and expenditure sectors by economic and functional classification;
- financial relations between the levels of government;
- the medium and long-term sustainability of expenditure programmes.
