As President of Costa Cruises, Mario Zanetti holds the responsibility of the Costa brand's business activities worldwide.
He has a long history with Costa, starting in 1999 in the Revenue Management Department. In 2017 he was appointed President of Costa Asia. In July 2020 he returned to Genoa as Chief Commercial Officer of Costa Cruises, before being promoted to President as of March 24, 2021.
He was born in Cogoleto (Genoa) in 1971. He holds a degree in Maritime and Transport Economics from the University of Genoa and has completed his education at INSEAD Business School.