Salvatore Forello is the Co-Founder and President of Associazione Onlus Comitato Addiopizzo and member of its Managing Board. From June 2004, the association has been dedicated to a campaign of awareness in the fight against the mafia extortion of local business. Salvatore earned a degree in law from the University in Palermo. He is the recipient of the Giovanni Falcone e Paolo Borsellino Scholarship for his dissertation on the relationship between businesses and the mafia.