Il volto d’Italia a San Francisco: Mauro Battocchi and the Year of Italian Culture

Nov 11, 2013 1211

It has been just over a year since Mauro Battocchi arrived in The City as the newly-appointed Consul General of Italy in San Francisco.

He had already paved the way for his grand entrance by posting a much-circulated YouTube video, in which he introduced himself by driving through the streets of Rome, explaining who he was, and what he was all about, while speaking in both Italian and in impeccable English. His social-media savvy also became evident quickly on Twitter and on his blog SanFranciscoItaly.com, and it was only a few days after taking his new post as Consul General that he made his first public appearances.

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Fonte: L'italo-Americano

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