David M. Gross, creative director of the Ducati Motorcycle brand will speak at Pepperdine this week on Thursday as a guest of the school’s Cultural Italian-American Organization.
Gross, who lives in Italy, will talk about the company’s motorcycles and his recently published book, “Fast Company.” The book is available for purchase at the campus bookstore. Prominent members of the local Italian community are expected to attend the event, including the Italian consul general and vice consul general as well as Malibu residents.
The talk will take place in the Elkins Auditorium at 4 p.m. Refreshments will be available. Admission is $2, with the money raised going to support the Italian-American organization.