Apa Service, Cappon appointed president and Barbuto general secretary

Apa (Associazione Prodotti Audiovisivi) has announced the appointment of Claudio Cappon as President of Apa Service and Domenico Barbuto as Secretary General of the same association. "The appointment of two highly valued professionals is excellent news for APA and for the entire audiovisual sector", says Chiara Sbarigia, President of Apa. "Their experience, expertise and vision will contribute significantly to the growth and evolution of our association, strengthening our commitment to an increasingly competitive and innovative sector".

Claudio Cappon, graduated in Economics and Commerce, has served as Director General of Rai and Vice President of the Union of European Televisions. He was President of the Association of Television Producers, since 2015 he has been a member of the Board of Directors of Apa Service Srl and since 2016 Secretary General of Copeam (Permanent Conference of Mediterranean Audiovisual). He was also President of the Jti (Journalism Trust Indicators) project in 2019. Domenico Barbuto, graduated in Law, has a long career in the sector of institutional relations in the cultural field. Secretary General of Agis (Italian General Association of Entertainment), he is a member of the Higher Council of Entertainment and a lecturer in master's and university courses on entertainment legislation and management.