John Elkann
Italian businessman (born 1976)
John Philip Jacob Elkann (born 1 April 1976) is an American-born Italian industrialist. In 1997, he became the chosen heir of his maternal grandfather Gianni Agnelli, following the death of Gianni's nephew Giovanni Alberto Agnelli, and since 2004 has been leading the Agnelli family, an Italian multi-industry business dynasty.2
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Born Apr 1, 1976.1
About
The Agnelli family has been described in media as comparable to the Kennedy family in terms of prominence in national affairs.
Elkann chairs the automaker Stellantis and is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Exor, the holding company controlled by the Agnelli family, which also holds a controlling stake in Ferrari, CNH Industrial, Iveco, Juventus FC and The Economist Group. In July 2018, he was appointed chairman of Ferrari, and briefly was CEO from 2020 to 2021. In 2021, Elkann oversaw the merger between Fiat Chrysler and the PSA Group. He is the leader of a group that controls 14 brands, with production sites in 29 countries, employs 400,000 people, and is present in over 130 markets.
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Companies
- StellantisChair Jan 21, 2021 to now3
- Fiat Chrysler AutomobilesChair Mar 2019 to now4
- FiatChair 2010 to now5
In the news
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- Ferrari’s chairman is bullish on AI. He’s less certain how businesses will cash inCNBC, center, Oct 9, 2026…Ferrari chairman John Elkann has shrugged off concerns about a potential artificial intelligence bubble — but he warns an AI supply and demand mismatch could pose a risk to markets. In an exclusive interview with CNBC Friday, the billionair…
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- 1WikidataJohn Elkann on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJohn Elkann on Wikipedia
- 3WikidataStellantis, Chair
- 4WikidataFiat Chrysler Automobiles, Chair
- 5WikidataFiat, Chair