Sergio Marchionne

Businessman and Fiat-Chrysler CEO

Sergio Marchionne - Leaders & Politicians born 1952
Born

1952
74 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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A prominent businessman with Italian and Canadian roots, led Fiat Chrysler Automobiles as CEO for over a decade. Played a crucial role in the merger of Fiat and Chrysler, resulting in the creation of one of the world's largest automotive manufacturers. Implemented strategic transformations to revitalize struggling brands within the company. Prior to his tenure at Fiat Chrysler, also served as CEO of Ferrari and played a significant role in the company's resurgence in the luxury sports car market.

Led Fiat Chrysler Automobiles from 2009 to 2018

Served as CEO of Ferrari, enhancing brand prestige

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