Giacomo Lasorella

President AGCOM, Italy

Giacomo Lasorella is, since October 2, 2020, President of Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni (AGCOM), the independent Italian regulatory Authority in charge of electronic communications, media and postal services, recently designated as Digital Services Coordinator pursuant to the DSA regulation. In 2023-2024, he served as Chairman of the European Regulators Group for Audiovisual media services – ERGA, and, since 2025, he is member of the Steering Group of the Audiovisual Board for Media Services. He is vice-president of the Board of Regulators and of the Management Board of BEREC for 2026. He is vice-chair of Mediterranean Regulatory Authorities Network (the group of audiovisual regulators of the Mediterranean area) and he will be serving as Chair for 2027.

Lawyer and expert in legislation and in parliamentary procedure, he has been Deputy Secretary General of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, and he has held for many years the responsibility to assist the President and the vice Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies in conducting the work of the Assembly.

In his long career as a parliamentary officer (to which he was appointed after an official public contest), he was also Secretary of the Communication Parliamentary Commission and responsible for the staff to the Parliamentary Commission on radio and television services.

He is a contract Professor of parliamentary law at the University of Tor Vergata in Rome, and he is the author of many publications on parliamentary and constitutional law published in relevant academic journals.