Claudio Gemme set to be Genoa commissioner

(ANSA) - Rome, September 28 - Fincantieri President Claudio Gemme is set to be named commissioner for Genoa after the August 14 bridge collapse that killed 43, government sources said Friday.
    Gemme, 70, is head of the shipbuilding group which is tipped to get the contract to rebuild the bridge.
    His name is said to enjoy broad support among the anti-migrant Eusoskeptic League, one of the two government partners along with the anti-establshment 5-star Movement.
    A Genoa native, he has relatives among the evacuees who lived under the bridge.
    His previous jobs include spells at aerospace giant Finmeccanica, now Leonardo, and at engineering group Ansaldo.
    He has had long stints abroad including in Russia, Germany and Japan.
    President Sergio Mattarella signed a government decree on the Genoa disaster on Friday.
    It will enable reconstruction.