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Teresa Cremisi

French-Italian publisher (born 1945)

Teresa Cremisi (born October 7, 1945) is an Egyptian-born Italian publisher and writer. She was born in Alexandria, where she attended the French Catholic boarding school Notre-Dame de Sion d'Alexandrie.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Teresa Cremisi (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Oct 7, 1945.¹

About

She left Egypt with her family after the Suez Crisis of 1956. The family settled in Milan, and Teresa took a degree in foreign languages and literature at Bocconi University.

She worked for many years with the French publisher Antoine Gallimard, before joining the Flammarion group as its chief executive in 2005. She ran Flammarion for a decade before stepping down in 2015. Since then she has won distinction as a writer. Her debut novel The Triumphant won the Prix Mediterranee in 2016.

In 2021 she was appointed president of Adelphi Edizioni.

From Wikipedia’s article on Teresa Cremisi, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Groupe FlammarionChief executive officer 2001 to 2015¹⁰

Early life and education

Date not recordedBocconi University³

Career

Occupation: author, publisher, business executive, businessperson.⁶

2001 to 2015Chief executive, Groupe Flammarion⁵
Date not recordedWorked at RAI⁴
Date not recordedWorked at L'Espresso⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Éditions Gallimard⁴
Date not recordedWorked at La Stampa⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Adelphi Edizioni⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Groupe Flammarion⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Groupe Madrigall⁴

Personal life

BornOct 7, 1945, Alexandria⁷
CitizenshipItaly, France⁸

Awards

2016Commander of the National Order of Merit⁹
2012Officer of the Legion of Honour⁹
Date not recordedOfficer of Arts and Letters⁹

Sources

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WikidataTeresa Cremisi: Worked at RAI, on Wikidata
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WikidataTeresa Cremisi: Chief executive, Groupe Flammarion, on Wikidata
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WikidataGroupe Flammarion, Chief executive officer
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Wikimedia CommonsTeresa Cremisi photo by ActuaLitté, CC BY-SA 2.0