John Philip Jacob Elkann Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
John Philip Jacob Elkann (born 1 April 1976) is an American born Italian industrialist. He was the chosen heir of Gianni Agnelli, his grandfather, and controls the family's automaker Fiat (which also owns the Alfa Romeo, Abarth, Lancia, Maserati, and Ferrari brands, and in July 2011 acquired control of Chrysler, which also owns the Jeep, Dodge, Ram and Mopar brands). He is the Chairman of Fiat and the Chairman and CEO of Exor, an investment company controlled by the Agnelli family, which owns Fiat Industrial, Juventus F.C., Cushman & Wakefield. According to Fortune, he is the world's fourth most influential manager under the age of 40.
Full Name
John Philip Jacob Elkann
Net Worth
$950,000
Date Of Birth
April 1, 1976
Place Of Birth
New York, New York, USA
Occupation
Chairman, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
Profession
Italian businessman
Religion
Catholic
Nationality
Italian
Spouse
Lavinia Borromeo
Children
Leone Elkann, Vita Elkann, Oceano Elkann
Parents
Margherita Agnelli de Pahlen and Alain Elkann
Siblings
Andrea Agnelli first cousin, Giovanni Agnelli great-great-grandfather, Edoardo Agnelli great-grandfather, Gianni Agnelli grandfather
He obtained a baccalauréat scientifique at the State School Lycée Victor-Duruy of Paris (France) in 1994. Later he attended the Politecnico di Torino (Turin, Italy), where he graduated with a degree in management engineering in 2000.
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As of 2015, he has two nephews and a niece from his sister Ginevra's marriage to Giovanni Gaetani dell'Aquila d'Aragona: Giacomo (b. 2009), Pietro (b. 2012) and Marella (b. 2014).
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On September 4th, 2004 he married Lavinia Borromeo in a Roman Catholic ceremony on Isola Madre, one of the Borromean Islands of Lake Maggiore (Piedmont, Italy). The Borromean Islands take their name from the Italian aristocratic Borromeo family and Lavinia is one of their descendants.
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His maternal grandparents were the Italian socialite Marella Agnelli (born Donna Marella Caracciolo di Castagneto, on May 4th, 1927) and the industrialist Giovanni Agnelli (12 march 1921 - 24 January 2003). His paternal grandparents were French Jewish industrialist Jean-Paul Elkann (1921 - 1996) and Carla Ovazza.
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Son of Alain Elkann and Margherita Agnelli (born in Lausanne, Switzerland on October 26th, 1955). His maternal grandfather was the longtime head of the Fiat automobile company Giovanni Agnelli.
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His wife Lavinia gave birth to their third child, a daughter, Vita Talita Elkann on January 23rd, 2012. She was born in Turin, Italy at 10.00 PM and weighed 3.2 Kg. Her name means "Life".
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His wife Lavinia gave birth to their second child, a son, Oceano Noah Elkann on November 11th, 2007. He was born in Turin, Italy and weighed 2.780 Kg. His name means "Ocean".
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His wife Lavinia gave birth to their first child, a son, Leone Mosé Elkann on August 26th, 2006. He was born in Turin, Italy at 9.45 AM and weighed 3.250 Kg. His name means "Lion".
He was born in the US, then moved to the UK, Brazil, France and Italy. As a result of his international upbringing, he is fluent in four languages.
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His parents married in 1975 but divorced in 1981. Both of them remarried. His mother married Serge de Pahlen with whom she had 5 children who are John's younger half-siblings: Pietro, Sofia, Anna, Maria and Tatiana de Pahlen.
