Piero Ferrari
Piero Lardi Ferrari | |
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Born | Castelvetro di Modena, Italy |
22 May 1945
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation | Vice chairman of Ferrari S.p.A |
Net worth | US$1.1 billion (October 2015)[1] |
Spouse(s) | Floriana Ferrari |
Children | 1 |
Piero Lardi Ferrari (born 22 May 1945) is the second and only living son of Enzo Ferrari and a 10% owner of the Ferrari automotive company of which he is the vice chairman.
Early life
His mother was Enzo's mistress, Lina Lardi.[2] As divorce was illegal in Italy until 1975, he could not be acknowledged as a Ferrari family member until the death of Enzo's wife, Laura, in 1978.[3] His legitimate half-brother, Dino, died in 1956 of muscular dystrophy.
Career
Ferrari started working with Enzo Ferrari in the 1970s, first supervising the production of road cars, and then as organiser of the racing department. In 1988, as the sole heir of the Ferrari family, he was nominated Vice Chairman following his father's death. In 1998 he was nominated president of Piaggio Aero Engineering.
Ferrari was awarded the title of Cavaliere del Lavoro in 2004.[4] He also possesses a degree in engineering from the Modena University.
Following Ferrari's IPO on 21 October 2015, his 10% stake was valued at US$1.1 billion.[1]
On 28 April 2016 enters in Ferretti Group with 13,2% of shares.
Personal life
He is married to Floriana Nalin and has a daughter and two grandchildren. He lives in Modena in his father's old residence.
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Preceded by | Lorenzo Bandini Trophy 2013 |
Succeeded by Daniel Ricciardo |
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