Leopoldo Pirelli

Leopoldo Pirelli
Born	1925 Velate, Italy
Died	January 23, 2007 Portofino, Italy
Occupation	Businessman
Spouse(s)	Cecilia Pirelli
Relatives	Giovanni Battista Pirelli (paternal grandfather)

Leopoldo Pirelli (Velate, 1925 – Portofino, January 23, 2007) was an Italian heir and businessman.

Leopoldo Pirelli was born in 1925 in Usmate Velate, Italy. His paternal grandfather, Giovanni Battista Pirelli, was the founder of Pirelli.

Pirelli joined Pirelli as a member of the Pirelli SpA board in 1954 and appointed deputy chairman serving from 1956 to 1965. He serves as its president from 1965 to 1996. In 1992, he remained chairman but let his son-in-law, Marco Tronchetti Provera, take over as managing director and executive deputy chairman.

Pirelli had a wife, Cecilia, and three children.

Pirelli died on January 23, 2007 in Portofino, Italy.

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