Cellnex Telecom has announced the appointment of Federico Protto as the new CEO of Cellnex Italia, replacing Luca Luciani who has left the company after less than five months at the helm. Protto, who will formally join Cellnex at the end of March 2024, will report directly to CEO Marco Patuano and will be part of company's Executive Committee as head of one of the five main Cellnex markets in Europe and the cluster formed by Italy, Switzerland and Austria.