Maurizio Arrivabene Watch Collection - Every Watch He's Been Spotted Wearing
Maurizio Arrivabene currently has 1 watches in his collection. Check them in our database.
Introduction to Maurizio Arrivabene
Maurizio Arrivabene is an Italian entrepreneur and sports executive with a career that has moved between the boardrooms of major corporations and the pitlanes and dugouts of elite sport. He spent years as a senior executive at Philip Morris International, where he became one of the most recognisable faces in Formula 1 through the company's long sponsorship of Ferrari. From there he made the transition to team principal of Scuderia Ferrari between 2015 and 2018, overseeing the team during a competitive period in which Sebastian Vettel mounted back-to-back title challenges. In 2021 he was appointed CEO of Juventus Football Club, one of Italy's most storied sports institutions, placing him at the centre of Serie A's transfer market and the broader business of top-tier European football.
The Maurizio Arrivabene watch collection, as documented through public sightings, reflects the taste of someone who has spent decades in rooms where watches are noticed but rarely discussed. The one piece confirmed in our database is a Patek Philippe Annual Calendar Chronograph in stainless steel, reference 5960/1A. Arrivabene was spotted wearing it during the high-profile negotiations surrounding the Dušan Vlahović transfer to Juventus. The ref. 5960 is a significant Patek Philippe release — introduced at Baselworld in 2006 initially in platinum, it was the manufacture's first self-winding chronograph to feature an in-house developed movement. The 1A suffix denotes the steel variant, which Patek Philippe produces in far smaller numbers than its precious-metal counterparts, making it the harder reference to acquire.
Choosing a steel Patek Philippe Annual Calendar Chronograph over a gold or platinum version is a deliberate move in collecting terms. It is a watch appreciated most by those who already understand what they are looking at — appropriate, perhaps, for an executive whose career has been built on operating at close range to some of sport's biggest decisions without always being the loudest voice in the room.
Maurizio Arrivabene Spotted Wearing Patek Philippe Annual Calendar Chronograph Ref. 5960/1A
Inserted 03/12/2022
The Patek Philippe 5960/1A holds a quiet but pivotal place in the brand's manufacture history: introduced in steel in 2014, it houses the calibre CH 28-520 IRM QA 24H — Patek's first in-house automatic chronograph movement, debuted in the original platinum 5960P back in 2006. Former Ferrari F1 Team Principal and Juventus CEO Maurizio Arrivabene wore the silver-dialed steel version during the high-profile signing of striker Dušan Vlahović, a fitting choice of understated horological gravitas for one of Italian football's biggest transfer moments.
