Matteo Renzi was the 27th Prime Minister of the Italian Republic from 2014 to 2016. Before his term as Prime Minister, Renzi served as Mayor of Florence from 2009 to 2014. He took part in three G7 summits (Brussels 2014, Germany 2015 and Japan 2016) and three G20 meetings (Australia 2014, Turkey 2015 and China 2016).  

He is currently a Senator of the Italian Republic and holds academic positions as an adjunct professor at Stanford University in Florence and at New York University in Abu Dhabi.