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    Benedetto Vigna

    Chief Executive Officer at Ferrari NV
    Since September 16, 2021
    Age
    55 years
    Education
    Graduated in Subnuclear Physics from the University of Pisa.
    Tenure
    Joined Ferrari as Chief Executive Officer on September 16, 2021 after a long and distinguished career at STMicroelectronics, where roles included President of the Analog, MEMS, and Sensors Group and membership on the Executive Committee.

    Also at Ferrari NV

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    John Elkann
    Executive Chairman

    About

    Benedetto Vigna, born in 1969, is an Italian business leader noted for his extensive technical expertise and innovative contributions, particularly during his long tenure at STMicroelectronics. He began his career in 1995 and was instrumental in launching the company’s MEMS activities, eventually filing more than 200 patents while contributing to breakthroughs in connectivity, imaging, and power solutions.

    Before taking on his current role, he held significant responsibilities, including serving as President of the Analog, MEMS, and Sensors Group and being a member of the Executive Committee at STMicroelectronics. His efforts helped establish the company as a market leader with major OEMs, especially in sectors demanding advanced sensor technologies.

    Since joining Ferrari as Chief Executive Officer on September 16, 2021, Vigna has been steering the company through a transformative period. His leadership continues to shape the future of the company by embracing new technological trends and focusing on expanding its reach in the high-performance automotive market, a transition that was solidified with his formal confirmation as CEO.

    $RACE Performance Under Benedetto Vigna

    Past Roles

    OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
    STMicroelectronicsMember of Executive Committee May 31, 2018 – September 2021 Instrumental in overseeing strategic initiatives, including expanding into connectivity, imaging, and power solutions
    STMicroelectronicsPresident, Analog, MEMS, and Sensors Group January 2016 – September 2021 Joined ST in 1995, founded the company’s MEMS activities and led the motion-activated user interface initiatives with large OEMs