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Walter de Silva
Italian car designer
For other people with the same name, see Walter Silva (disambiguation).
Walter Maria de Silva | |
|---|---|
| Born | () 27 February (age&#;73) Lecco, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Designer |
| Years&#;active | present |
Walter Maria de Silva (born 27 February ) is an Italian car designer and former head of Volkswagen Group Design, until Since beginning his car design career in as trainee car designer for Fiat's Style Centre.
De Silva has also worked as a designer at A Institute, and as head of design for Alfa Romeo, SEAT and the 'Audi brand group'.[1] He is presently President of the Design Studio Walter De Silva & Partners.
Career
Fiat, –
Walter de Silva began his career in at age 21, working for Centro Stile Fiat.[1]
A. Institute, –
After his experience at Fiat, Walter de Silva worked at the A Institute in Turin, Italy for nine years under the direction of Franco Mantegazza and Renzo Piano