Italian noted family, a contemporary member of the noted industrial dynasty. Alessandro was educated in Italy and the U.S., earning an economics degree in Boston and his masters at Harvard. In 1987, he worked two years with Goldman Sachs before entering the Benetton Group in various posts and specific projects. In 1992 he accepted an appointment as President of the Formula One team in London. In 1999, he became engaged to the skier Debora Compagnoni. After their marriage, they had a daughter, Agnese, on 8/17/2000, Samedan, Switzerland. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
Benetton Alessandro was born on March 2, 1964, in Treviso, Italy. He is a former professional tennis player and the brother of Fabiola Benetton, a former professional tennis player.
Alessandro Benetton turned professional in 1985 and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 19 in 1991. He won two singles titles on the ATP Tour, both in 1990.
Benetton retired from professional tennis in 1996 and has since worked as a tennis commentator and coach.
In 2020, Benetton launched a new clothing line called "Alessandro Benetton Activewear."
In 2021, Benetton was named the new captain of the Italian Davis Cup team.