John Elkann

Chairman at Stellantis

John Elkann was appointed Executive Director of Stellantis with effect from January 17, 2021 and Chairman on January 17, 2021. Previously, he served as Chairman and Executive Director of FCA from 13 October 2014. Prior to that role, he was Chairman of Fiat S.p.A. from April 21, 2010 where he previously served as Vice Chairman beginning in 2004 and as a board member from 1997. John Elkann is also Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Exor N.V. and Chairman of Giovanni Agnelli B.V.

Born in New York in 1976, John Elkann obtained a scientific baccalaureate from the Lycée Victor Duruy in Paris, and graduated in Engineering from Politecnico, the Engineering University of Turin (Italy). While at university, he gained work experience in various companies of the FCA group in the United Kingdom and Poland (manufacturing) as well as in France (sales and marketing). He started his professional career in 2001 at General Electric as a member of the Corporate Audit Staff, with assignments in Asia, the United States and Europe. John Elkann is Chairman of Ferrari N.V. and Ferrari S.p.A., Chairman of GEDI Gruppo Editoriale S.p.A. and a board member of PartnerRe Ltd. He also was a board member of The Economist Group from 2009 to 2020. John Elkann is a member of the Board of Trustees and of the Nominating Committee of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). He also serves as Chairman of the Giovanni Agnelli Foundation.

Timeline

  • Chairman

    January 15, 2021 - present