John Elkann Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, DOB(Famous Birthday), Family, Wife, Net Worth

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John Elkann (John Philip Jacob Elkann )

Last Updated: 18 Apr, 2023 | Views: 578

Age: 48

Profession: CEO

Other Profession(s): Entrepreneur, Industrialist, Chairman, Businessperson

Famous For: Chairman And CEO Of Exor

Higher Education: Graduated

John Elkann Birth Date, Sign, Religion, Nationality, Hometown

Date of Birth
01 Apr, 1976 (48 Years 05 Months 16 Days)

Birth Country
United States

Birth State/Province
New York

Birth District
New York City

Birth Sign
Aries

Religion
Catholicism

Nationalities
Italian

John Elkann Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography)
John Elkann is an Italian businessman and the Chairperson of Fiat Automobiles, one of the largest car manufacturers in the world. Born on April 1, 1976, in New York City, Elkann is the grandson of the legendary Italian industrialist Gianni Agnelli and the scion of the influential Agnelli family. He has held several leadership roles in the family's business empire, including serving as the Chairman of Exor, the holding company that controls Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Elkann is known for his strategic vision and commitment to sustainability and has been instrumental in driving Fiat's success in the global automotive industry.
John Elkann Career:
2001: John Elkann joined the board of directors of Fiat S.p.A., the parent company of FCA.
2003: He was appointed as the vice chairman of Fiat S.p.A., serving under his grandfather, Gianni Agnelli.
2004: John Elkann, who is 28 years old, was named chairman of Fiat S.p.A.'s board of directors, becoming the company's youngest chairman.
2007: John Elkann led the negotiations for the merger between Fiat and Chrysler, which resulted in the creation of FCA.
2010: He was appointed as the chairman of Exor S.p.A., a holding company owned by the Agnelli family that controls FCA and other companies.
2011: John Elkann became a member of the board of directors of The Economist Group, the publisher of The Economist magazine.
2014: John Elkann was appointed as the chairman of Ferrari S.p.A., a subsidiary of FCA.
2018: John Elkann became the chairman of Stellantis, the company created from the merger of FCA and French automaker Groupe PSA.
John Elkann's Notable Work:
2014: John Elkann spearheaded the successful merger of Fiat and Chrysler.
2018: Under John Elkann leadership, FCA announced plans to invest €9 billion in electrification and hybridization.
2021: John Elkann announced that Fiat would invest €2 billion to build electric vehicles (EVs). 
John Elkann Unknown Facts:
John Elkann is also a keen art collector and has been involved in cultural initiatives, including the restoration of the historic Teatro Regio in Turin.
John Elkann is married to Lavinia Borromeo, a member of the Italian aristocracy, and they have three children together.

John Elkann Height, Weight, Eye Color, Hair

Height (Approx.)
In Centimeters 185 cm
In Meters 1.85 m
In Feet & Inches 6'1"

Weight (Approx.)
In Kilograms 81 kg
In Pounds 179 Ibs

Eye Color
Brown

Hair Color
Dark Brown

John Elkann Family, Parents, Kids, Father, Mother, Children

Father's Name
Alain Elkann

Mother's Name
Margherita Agnelli

Spouse
Lavinia Borromeo

Brother(s)
Lapo Elkann, Pietro De Pahlen

Sister(s)
Ginevra Elkann, Tatiana De Pahlen, Anna De Pahlen, Maria De Pahlen, Sofia De Pahlen

Son(s)
Leone Mosé Elkann, Oceano Noah Elkann

Daughter(s)
Vita Talita Elkann

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