Giuseppe Cassì
Giuseppe Cassì | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Ragusa | |
| Assumed office 27 June 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Federico Piccitto |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 April 1963 Catania, Sicily, Italy |
| Political party | Right-wing independent |
| Alma mater | University of Catania |
| Profession | lawyer, former professional basketball player |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 11, 1963 Catania |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1986–1999 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Career history | |
| 1986–1989 | Virtus Ragusa |
| 1989–1993 | Pallacanestro Trapani |
| 1993–1999 | Virtus Ragusa |
Giuseppe Cassì (born 11 April 1963 in Catania) is an Italian politician, lawyer and former professional basketball player.
As a professional basketball player he played 13 seasons in Serie B, Serie A2 e Lega Basket Serie A for the Virtus Ragusa and Pallacanestro Trapani.
Cassì ran as an independent for the office of Mayor of Ragusa at the 2018 Italian local elections, supported by a right-wing coalition with Brothers of Italy and other civic lists. He won and took office on 27 June 2018.