Fiat: Flavio Zanonato

Flavio Zanonato: ROME - Fiat SpA FIA.MI: Quote chief Sergio Marchionne assured Italy's industry minister at their first face-to-face meeting on Friday that the country's largest employer will not cut jobs. , according to Reuters. Fiat and Zanonato pledged to work together to relaunch Italy's recession-hit car market, the ministry said in a statement, and stressed the importance of the group's Italian manufacturing base as part of its brand image. By Jennifer Clark Newly-appointed minister Flavio Zanonato had recently asked Fiat "to stay in Italy" after its planned merger with U.S. unit Chrysler next year, which Italian unions fear will herald a move of the group's headquarters to the United States. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.