Luca Cordero di Montezemolo Rank
About Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
Montezemolo is one of the prominent business executives one could find in Italy. He is known to be the former president of Ferrari S.p.A, a renowned car manufacturing company in Italy.
Family and Education
He was born to Massimo Cordero dei Marchesi di Montezemolo and Clotilde Neri. He is related to Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, who served as a bishop at a Catholic church in Italy.
He obtained a degree in law at La Sapienza University and furthered to obtain a master’s degree in international commercial law at Columbia University.
In 2000, he married his wife Ludovica Andreoni and has five children.
Career Highlights
He was a sport racer and his first car race was with the Giannini Fiat 500 wheel, which was manufactured by Giannini Automobili S.p.A. In 1973, he moved to Ferrari S.p.A. and through his hard work, he became the personal assistant of Enzo Ferrari. A year later, he was promoted to manage Scuderia Ferrari manufacturing company. During his stay with the team, he helped Niki Lauda win the Formula One championship for two years, which led to his promotion as the senior manager of Fiat.
Montezemolo held a number of positions as a business executive, including serving as managing director of Cinzano and director of Itedi. The latter is a publishing company.
Achievements
During his stay at Ferrari, he helped the company turn around its fortunes by lifting it out from its debts which allowed the company to start making profits. Also, under his leadership, one of the teams won the World Drivers’ Championship in 2000.
He was inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame.
Trivia
He was issued a suspended sentence of a one- year imprisonment as a result of building his house in an unauthorized area.
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo Rank
F.A.Q. about Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
When is his birthday?
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo's birthday is on August 31, 1947.
In how many days is his birthday?
Luca's birthday is in 135 days
How old is he?
He is 76 years old.
Where is Luca from?
He was born in Bologna.