Background
Agnelli, Giovanni was born on March 12, 1921 in Turin, Italy. Son of Edoardo and Princess Virginia Bourbon (del Monte) Agnelli.
Agnelli, Giovanni was born on March 12, 1921 in Turin, Italy. Son of Edoardo and Princess Virginia Bourbon (del Monte) Agnelli.
Doctor of Laws, University Torino, 1943.
With Fiat Company, 1943, vice Chairman of the Board, 1945-1963, managing director, 1963-1966, chairman, 1966-1996, honorary chairman, 1996. Chairman IFI Istituto Finanziario Industriale, Exor Group South America Chairman Giovanni Agnelli Foundation.
Board directors Eurafrance. International advisory county Chase Manhattan Corporation, advisory board Petrofina.
Member advisory board Bilderberg Meetings. Honorary co-chairman Council for the United States & Italy. Associate member Moral and Political Sciences Academy of Institute de France.
Life member Italian Senate. Chairman Editrice La Stampa Spa. With Italian Army, 1940-1945.
Member Italian Stock Companies Association (director), Turin Industrial Association (director), confederation Italian Industry (member executive board).
Married Princess Marella Caracciolo di Castagneto. Children: Edoardo, Margherita.
Knight of Labour