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Vice chairman, Fiat

Nationality: American.

Born: 1976, in New York, New York.

Education: Turin Polytechnic, BS, 2001.

Family: Son of Alain Elkann (writer) and Margherita Agnelli; married Princess Lavinia de Borromeo-Arese, 2004.

Career: Fiat, 1994–1995, intern; Magneti Marelli, 1996, manager; Fiat Auto, 1997, assembly-line manager; 1998, sales and marketing manager; Fiat/General Electric, 1998–2001, e-business project manager; General Electric, 2001, analyst for Corporate Initiatives Group; 2001–2002, corporate audit staff; Fiat, 2002–2003, manager in charge of company reorganization; IFIL Group, 2003–2004, operational officer in Development and Control Department; Fiat, 2004–, vice chairman.

Address: Fiat, 250 Via Nizza, 10126 Turin, Italy;