Roberto Weber, founding member and president of SWG, has a long professional experience in designing and conducting public opinion polls and surveys. He has directed social and economic surveys for public and private sector entities and a number of print and broadcast media. He is currently in charge of designing economic research groups and works as a consultant for socio-political studies and surveys commissioned by individual candidates and political parties. His books include: Perché corriamo? (Einaudi, 2007).