Today the Management Committee of the System Authority Port of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea has unanimously approved the appointment of Commander Pierpaolo Danieli as Secretary General of the institution. Apulian, born in 1981, Danieli is an officer of the Navy with a solid legal training. Graduate in law and trained at the Naval Academy of Livorno, boasts a career of excellence gained in operational and heterogeneous geographical areas. It comes from the Ministry of Infrastructure and of Transport, where he currently holds the role of Head of the Secretariat of the Head of Cabinet, coordinating the commitments of the same from 2023 and carrying out personnel management activities.

Among the various positions held by Danieli, he is currently member of the Board of Auditors of the System Authority Port of the Strait and in 2025 served as sub-commissioner at the Port Authority of the Eastern Adriatic Sea, dealing with administrative coordination and infrastructure investments.

Justifying his proposal to appoint Danieli, the president of the Port Authority of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea, Davide Gariglio, underlined that, "at 44 years old, Danieli expresses a rare combination of determination and solid experience. Its current role of Head of the Secretariat of the Head of Cabinet at MIT provides a strategic vision of ministerial processes and General Affairs. I am sure that his strong human and will be the key to mending internal tensions and guide the Port Authority with renewed cohesion".