solid guy ... I realize he's quite exceptional, there aren't many thirty-year-olds like him." While specifying that this succession is not and must not be of a hereditary nature, he says that, in regards to the creation of the ruling class, "with us the family structure thinks less and less of educating. The children are often brought up by babysitters, the families do not take care of the school. Instead they have to believe it, participate, choose teachers, tamp them down, make sure they really teach. Because from a deficient school come deficient students. Not a new ruling class ... the young offspring have the defect of being rich even when they are young. They have more temptations, too much money in their pocket, they are often spoiled by being father's sons." In April 2009, about the alliance between Fiat and Chrysler, he said: "We must always be confident in good things, even if not everything depends on us." Over the years, Gabetti held the roles of chairman of Giovanni Agnelli Sapaz, which later became Giovanni Agnelli B.V., director of Exor, director of the , director of , chairman of Lingotto Musica, member of the executive committee for relations between Italy and the United States, member of the life trustee of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, board member of Deutsche Bank, and councilor of the . He continued to play important roles in the culture of Turin. On 14 May 2019, Gabetti died in Milan, where he was hospitalized, at the age of 94, and he was buried in the Murazzano cemetery. After his death, Elkann told La Stampa: "In one of the most difficult moments we have gone through in our recent history, he stood by our side without ever giving in to difficulties, assuming difficult responsibilities with a sense of duty, which allowed us to overcome a dark period. Despite the difficulties Gianluigi has never lost his unique style, made of courage, humanity, and irony. Like my grandfather, I was lucky enough to share many years of work and friendship with him: for what he did, but also for how he did it, I will always remember him with affection and gratitude." A private funeral, to which Elkann, Domenico Siniscalco, and other business and political figures participated, was held on 16 May 2019. Juventus F.C. As Gianni Agnelli's trusted advisor, Gabetti was involved in Agnelli's