Renato Accorinti | |
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Mayor of Messina | |
In office 25 June 2013 –26 June 2018 [1] | |
Preceded by | Giuseppe Buzzanca |
Succeeded by | Cateno De Luca |
Metropolitan mayor of Messina | |
In office 10 June 2016 –26 June 2018 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Cateno De Luca |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Messina,Sicily,Italy [1] | 30 March 1954
Political party | Independent (left-wing) [1] |
Alma mater | University of Palermo |
Profession | Activist,teacher |
Renato Accorinti (born 30 March 1954,in Messina) is an Italian politician and activist. [1]
Non-violent activist,pacifist and environmentalist involved in the social struggles against the Mafia in Sicily and corruption,he ran for Mayor of Messina as an independent at the 2013 municipal elections. [2] [3] He was elected and took office on 25 June 2013. [1] [4] [5]
He also served as the first Metropolitan mayor of Messina from June 2016 to June 2018. [6]