Beniamino Visone leads the new Council of the Order of Architects of Naples with a strong participation

NAPLES – A highly attended election for the renewal of the Council of the Order of Architects, Planners, Landscape Architects, and Conservationists of Naples and its Province concluded on August 3, 2026. With 1.195 registered voters and an overwhelming majority, Beniamino Visone emerged as the most popular candidate, receiving approximately 84% of the vote, equivalent to 1.005 votes. Outgoing president Antonio Coppola expressed great satisfaction with the turnout and the unity of the new team, which will take office at the end of September.

Visone, with a solid professional background and extensive experience within the Order, seeks a mandate that combines renewal and continuity. The son and brother of former Order presidents, he has also held prominent positions as provincial delegate for Inarcassa and advisor to the Inarcassa Foundation. The new Council intends to strengthen dialogue with institutions and professional associations, promoting thematic committees as essential tools for the growth of the profession.

Among the priorities highlighted is the establishment of a special commission dedicated to seismic and bradyseism risk. This body, composed of experts in structures, restoration, and landscape, will support citizens and institutions in building safety assessments, continuing the work of the Civil Protection Department. Visone also emphasizes the importance of architects' participation in decision-making processes related to the development and protection of the territory, with a commitment to ensuring safety without compromising the historical and landscape heritage.

The new Council is composed of fifteen members: Beniamino Visone, Leonardo Di Mauro, Francesco Cesaro, Ciro Buono, Paola Lista, Francesca Natale, Maria Falcone, Sofia Tufano, Ferdinando Natale Giampietro, Giovanni Panico, Gianluca Vosa, Paola Marzullo, Carmine Ammirati, Immacolata Boccia, and Concetta Marrazzo. They will elect the new executive in September, ready to guide the Order towards future challenges and projects.