Lapo Elkann is an Italian entrepreneur and member of the prominent Agnelli family, known for their ownership of the Fiat automobile company. Born on October 7, 1977, he has made a name for himself in the fashion and automotive industries, often recognized for his unique style and innovative ideas. He is the founder of the luxury brand Italia Independent, which focuses on eyewear and lifestyle products. Elkann is also involved in various philanthropic efforts and has been a prominent figure in promoting Italian culture and design on a global scale.