Gianluca Foglia Barbisin (born 8 September 1971) is an Italian politician and lawyer who served as president of the Province of Biella from 2018 to 2021 and as mayor of Coggiola from 2011 to 2021.
Life and career Foglia Barbisin graduated in law from the University of Turin and has worked as a lawyer since 2004, specialising in civil, insurance, family and debt-recovery law.
He was elected mayor of Coggiola in 2011 and re-elected in 2016. In November 2018, Foglia Barbisin was elected president of the Province of Biella in a cross-party agreement supported by the Democratic Party, succeeding Emanuele Ramella Pralungo.
Foglia Barbisin left both the offices of mayor and provincial president in October 2021 and subsequently served as a municipal councillor in Coggiola.
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