Category: Private Citizen — Corporate Director Role: Independent Director, Meta Platforms Inc. (META) Board Tenure: 2024 – present Committee Memberships: Compensation, Nominating & Governance Committee Profile Type: Board Member Accountability — Anchor B (Documented Organizational Leadership)

Basis for Inclusion: John Elkann holds a documented governance role as an independent director and compensation committee member at Meta Platforms Inc., which made documented political donations to Trump-aligned entities while facing significant regulatory scrutiny. This profile documents the factual governance relationship, not the subject’s personal political views.

Subject Classification: Private Citizen / Corporate Director. Board membership is a matter of public record (SEC filings, proxy statements). This profile documents only the governance role and its connection to documented corporate political activity.

What is NOT the basis for inclusion: Elkann’s personal political opinions, party affiliation, public statements, or any protected speech are NOT the basis for inclusion. The basis is solely the documented directorial role and its fiduciary connection to corporate political spending documented in the parent corporate donor profile.

Biographical Overview

John Elkann is the CEO and director of Exor N.V., the investment holding company of the Agnelli family of Italy — one of the world’s most prominent industrial dynasties — which he has led since 2011. Exor holds major stakes in Ferrari, Stellantis (Chrysler, Fiat, Peugeot), CNH Industrial, and The Economist Group, among other assets. Elkann is also Executive Chairman of both Stellantis and Ferrari, making him one of the most influential figures in global automotive manufacturing.

Elkann joined the Meta board in 2024. His family connection to the Fiat/Chrysler automotive industrial complex and his role overseeing Ferrari’s luxury automotive brand give him a distinctive multi-industry governance perspective. He studied engineering at the Politecnico di Torino and at the Lycée Victor Duruy in Paris.

Board Role and Governance Authority

• Company: Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META)
• Board tenure: 2024 – present
• Committee assignments: Compensation, Nominating & Governance Committee
• Day job: CEO, Exor N.V.; Executive Chairman, Stellantis; Executive Chairman, Ferrari N.V.

Other Current Board Memberships

• Ferrari N.V. (NYSE: RACE) — Executive Chairman
• Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) — Executive Chairman
• Exor N.V. — CEO and director

Parent Corporate Donor Profile

This profile is a governance-accountability companion to the Meta Platforms — Corporate Donor Profile, which documents the corporation’s political spending, pending government business, and favorable outcomes under the Trump administration.

Sources

• Meta Platforms Inc. DEF 14A Proxy Statement, filed April 16, 2026 (annual meeting May 27, 2026)
• SEC EDGAR filing: Meta Platforms Inc. (CIK 1326801)