In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen Exor CEO John Elkann: Family ownership, Football and Ferrari
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Jun 19, 2024 
John Elkann, CEO of Exor and a key figure in the Agnelli family, shares insights on family ownership and long-term value creation. He discusses Ferrari's evolution and its exciting electric vehicle launch, as well as Juventus' rich legacy in football. Elkann emphasizes the importance of innovation in Italy's tech landscape and how he aims to empower entrepreneurs. The conversation also touches on aligning executive compensation with performance and fostering a culture of mentorship and responsibility in family-run businesses.
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Building Great Companies
- Exor builds great companies by carefully choosing them and committing to long-term ownership.
- They align ownership with governance and leadership for enduring success.
Longevity in Business
- Few companies survive for over a century.
- Constant renewal and adaptation are key to long-term survival in a competitive market.
Staying Current
- Stay current by paying close attention to customer needs and competitor actions.
- Explore, innovate, and invent new ideas for continuous renewal.