Raffaele Larato

Raffaele Larato is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience at Natuzzi, currently serving as Procurement Manager since January 2015, overseeing approximately €25 million in annual global spend. Responsibilities include developing and implementing best practices for spend management, enhancing purchasing practices through competitive bidding, and ensuring compliance with SOX regulations. Previously, Raffaele held the position of Organization Manager Corporate from 2004 to December 2014, focusing on grading management, business process analysis, and compensation structuring. Raffaele's career at Natuzzi began in January 1987 as Software Development Manager, showcasing a strong foundation in both technical and managerial roles. Raffaele holds an educational background from Scuola Normale Superiore, where studies occurred from 1979 to 1983.