Paolo Fresco
Paolo Fresco was a prominent Italian businessman and the president of Fiat from 1998 to 2003. Born in Milan and raised in Genoa, he graduated in law before embarking on a successful career in industry, eventually rising to the position of vice president at General Electric. Fresco was appointed by Gianni Agnelli to lead Fiat during a challenging period, where he negotiated a significant alliance with General Motors in 2000, a move that helped secure the future of the company. He passed away at the age of 93, leaving behind a legacy as a key figure in Italian industry, remembered fondly by colleagues and leaders within Fiat for his intelligence, sensitivity, and mentorship.
Born on Jan 01, 1929 (97 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 45,874 | $2,000,000 | 1,517$ |
| Totals | 1 | 60,461,826 | 45,874 | $2,000,000 | 1,517$ |
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Paolo Fresco was the president of Fiat from 1998 to 2003 and negotiated the alliance with General Motors.
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