The President has functions of guidance and direction of the councils and the entire administration, duties of representation of the authority and specific powers specified by the statute.
The elections for the President of the Autonomous Province of Trento and the Provincial Council were held on Sunday 22 October 2023. Having completed the polling operations in the 527 sections of the Trentino region, Maurizio Fugatti was the most voted presidential candidate, thus becoming President for the 17th legislature with the proclamation of those elected on 7 November.