CARMEL, Calif. — Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann will likely go down as one of the most influential leaders in the Italian luxury automaker’s history.

From getting the Gallardo supercar launched back in the early 2000s, to shepherding the Urus SUV into the marketplace 15 years or so later to a smashing sales success, much has happened over the years, across his two stints at Lamborghini.