Ezio Testa


 * For Ezio Testa the writer, see Ezio Testa (writer).

Ezio Testa (born 1955) is an American businessperson. Testa is currently CEO of Global Logistic Solutions, which provides goods and services to the U.S. government and the private sector.

Early life
Testa was born and raised on a farm in Fiorenzuola d'Arda, a small town about 40 miles south of Milan, Italy in the province of Piacenza. He attended elementary and middle school in Fiorenzuola d’Arda, and later enrolled in the Insituto Tecnico A. Tramello, where he received his degree in civil engineering.

International business experience
From 1975-77, Testa worked at Condotte e Strade Spa, an Italian pipeline and road building company, and worked on logistics during construction of a major oil pipeline between Iraq and Turkey. In 1978, he joined Torno Spa, at the time Europe's 12th largest construction company. By 1982, he was in charge of Torno's worldwide supply, procurement and subcontracts. In 1997, he became CEO of IHC Services, owned at the time by Torno America Inc., a position he held until October 2006. In November 2006, he became CEO of Global Logistics Solutions, based in New York City.

Personal and family
Testa has been married since 1976; he and his wife have one son. In 2004, he became a U.S. citizen. He speaks English, Italian, French, Turkish and portions of several other languages. He enjoys fine arts and coin collecting.