Fr. Alberto Gnemmi, O.M.I., was born on 13 August 1964 in Fara Novarese, Italy.

He professed his First Vows as a Missionary Oblate of Mary Immaculate on 29 September 1990, and was ordained a priest on 22 April 1995.

He served as parochial vicar of Maria Inmacolata Parish in Aosta, Italy, for five years (1995-2000).  He was then appointed as Pastor of Maria Inmacolata Parish in Aosta, Italy, for five years (2000-2005).  From 2005-2012, Fr. Gnemmi served as Provincial Treasurer for the Province of Italy.  From 2012-2018, he was appointed Provincial of the Mediterranean Province.  Since 2018, he has served as Superior of the “St. Eugene” Oblate Community in Passirano, Brescia.

On Tuesday, 4 October 2022, the 37th General Chapter of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate elected Fr. Alberto Gnemmi, O.M.I., as the General Councilor for the European Region for a term of six years.