Agnelli, Umberto - from Italy |
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ID: 274946
Organization: TTC
Country of meeting: in the year 1998
Profession:
Served (1976–79) as a senator, and was a senior Fiat executive, spending many years running the family holding companies IFI (est. 1927) and IFIL (acquired 1958). He was largely responsible for the diversification of Fiat that occurred during Gianni's chairmanship. Upon his brother's death, Umberto succeeded him as chairman, serving until his own death. Gianni's grandson, John Philip Elkann, 1975–, was his grandfather's chosen successor. Elkann, who grew up in Britain, Brazil, and France and studied engineering in Turin, joined the Fiat board at 22 and is widely considered the heir apparent to company leadership. https://www.encyclopedia.com/people/social-sciences-and-law/business-leaders/agnelli Activities in the Orangization:
European Members, Executive Committee |
