John Philip Jacob Elkann (born 1 April 1976) is an 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. [ 1 ]

3 days ago · John Elkann is the chairman and CEO of Exor, the holding company of Italy's Agnelli family, which owns stakes in Ferrari, the Economist magazine and Italian automaker Fiat.

Dec 9, 2024 · The automaking giant behind Jeep, Ram, and Chrysler has a new leader at the helm: John Elkann, heir to one of Europe’s storied industrial dynasties.

Dec 5, 2024 · John Elkann, who is taking the wheel at Jeep and Fiat owner Stellantis after the ouster of its CEO, is the discreet but steely heir to an Italian dynasty associated with Juventus, Ferrari and The...

John Elkann was appointed Chairman of Stellantis on January 17, 2021. He had previously been Chairman of Fiat S.p.A. from 2010 and joined its board in 1997.

Oct 2, 2023 · Elkann is the scion of one of Italy’s richest and most influential families, the Agnellis, who made their billions in the car industry. Elkann’s great-great-grandfather Giovanni Agnelli founded Fiat in 1899 and his grandfather Gianni Agnelli was Fiat CEO for more than 30 years.

Mar 26, 2024 · John Elkann serves as the Chairman of both Stellantis and Ferrari, as well as the CEO of Exor, the Agnelli family's prestigious holding company. These roles place him among the most prominent figures in the automotive industry and the Italian business world.

Dec 2, 2024 · John Elkann, 48, is heir to the Agnelli family, the closest thing Italy has to royalty and often compared to the Kennedys owing to its history of fame and tragedy.

Mar 15, 2024 · John Elkann, scion of the Agnelli family, leads as chair and CEO of Exor, a holding company with interests spanning Fiat, Ferrari, and Stellantis. Born into privilege yet molded by diverse global experiences, Elkann’s journey exemplifies strategic leadership and …

Jan 13, 2025 · The news that John Elkann has joined the board of directors of Meta, the holding company that controls Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, has gone round the world. It's a surprising...