alerts and to download high-resolution photos. He was the lead executive for the Lancia brand, a position he was named to in September 2005. In January 2019, Smiley was appointed Chief Purchasing & Supply Chain Officer for FCA and named a member of the FCA Group Executive Council. In this role, he shares res, Christian Meunier, Jeep brand chief executive officer. All Rights Reserved. on the board of directors of Sicav Armene 2; director of Asia Emergency Assistance Holdings Pte Ltd.; and director of Financire Guiraud S.A.S. He serves on the board of McLaren Oakland in Pontiac, Michigan. In 2016, he was named SVP Mobility Services, and became General Secretary for Groupe PSA in 2018, in addition to supervising Chinese activities from April 2020 onwards. Jean-Pierre Plou became the Senior Vice President Design for Groupe PSA in 2016. AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ New program supports economic empowerment of women-owned businesses Developed in partnership with Great Lakes Women's Business Council Nine women-owned businesses part of initial nine-month cohort Special celebration event featured Stellantis brand and purchasing executives More than 12 million women-owned businesses in U.S., representing 40% . He joined Nike in 2001. He served automotive as well as global high tech clients with a focus on product development across 3 continents. ; Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bpifrance Participations S.A.; Vice- Chairman of the supervisory board of STMicroelectronics N.V.; and member of the supervisory committee of Doctolib S.A.S. The leadership team of Stellantis North America has been selected as the overall winner of the 2021 CADIA Impact Awards in the category of Leadership Commitment. Click here to register. Previously, he also served as Chief Operating Officer of Systems and Castings. He joined the board of directors of IFI S.p.A. (now EXOR N.V.) on May 25, 2006. ; Chief Executive Officer of Bpifrance Assurance Export S.A.S. He has built his entire career path within the automotive industry and has alternated between different strategic roles for multiple brands: Renault, Volkswagen, Ford, Citron, Peugeot and DS Automobiles. Ann Frances Godbehere started her career with Sun Life of Canada in 1976 in Montreal, Canada, and joined M&G Group in 1981, where she served as senior vice president and controller for life and health, and property and casualty businesses throughout North America. She is also a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Professional Accountants and a fellow of the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada. Im so proud of our Stellantis teams for their extraordinary work and I wish Carlos and them every success as they continue their great adventure. He has a background in upstream development activities: Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Program development and Purchasing, built in France and in South Korea. Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) is one of the world's leading automakers and a mobility provider. Filosa holds a masters degree in engineering from Politecnico di Milano (Italy). From the very earliest days of our discussions, we shared a truly common vision, belief and commitment and its on these solid foundations, built over the past several years, that Stellantis has delivered its impressive early results. ALFA ROMEO and FIAT are registered trademarks of FCA Group Marketing S.p.A., used with permission. In November 2000, he moved to Paris and assumed responsibility for marketing at Uni Invest SA, a Banque San Paolo company specializing in managed investment products. He has a broad experience across the automotive value chain including R&D, manufacturing, product & program management, and sales and marketing for various automotive groups. He served as Chairman and Global President for Infiniti Motor Co. Ltd., the luxury vehicle division of Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. Meunier was named Global President of Jeep Brand and appointed to the FCA Group Executive Council in May 2019. ALFA ROMEO and FIAT are registered trademarks of FCA Group Marketing S.p.A., used with permission. Carlos is an avid race car driver with more than 500 races to his name. He was named Head of Ram Brand, FCA - North America in June 2020. For more information contact: Bertrand BLAISE + 33 6 33 72 61 86- bertrand.blaise@stellantis.com. Timothy Kuniskis was named Dodge brand and interim Chrysler brand chief executive officer - Stellantis in January 2021. He joined Groupe PSA in 2014 as Senior Vice President Corporate Communications to develop the image of the Group, the internal and external communication. In this position, he leads the commercial development of the only German brand and the only British brand in Stellantis portfolio and their transition into the electric era. Before joining McKinsey, Yves had started a first tenure at PSA in manufacturing and project management. He was appointed Senior Vice President in 2007, in charge of the Citron Italy National Sales Company. Jean-Philippe Imparato was appointed Brand Chief Executive Officer of Alfa Romeo and a member of Stellantis Top Executive Team in January 2021. KOKOMO, Ind. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, in 1972, Kevin Scott has been executive vice president of technology & research, and Chief Technology Officer of Microsoft since 2017. Previously, he was General Counsel for Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. AMSTERDAM - Stellantis N.V. (NYSE / MTA / Euronext Paris: STLA) ("Stellantis") announces that Mike Manley will step down from his role as Head of Americas for Stellantis to take up the role of CEO at AutoNation Inc., America's largest automotive retailer based in Florida, from November 1, 2021. Earlier in his career, Kevin Scott oversaw mobile ads engineering at Google, including the integration of Googles acquisition of AdMob. Jean-Pierre Plou was appointed Chief Design Officer for the Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Citron, DS Automobiles, Fiat Europe, Lancia, Opel, Peugeot and Vauxhall brands and a member of Stellantis Top Executive Team in January 2021. In 2010, he moved to the front line as Managing Director of Eastern Paris retail network at Renault Retail Group. He is a member of the advisory board of BlueGem Capital Partners LLP. Thierry Koskas was appointed Chief Sales & Marketing Officer for Stellantis and a member of the Top Executive Team in January 2021, in addition to being named Citron brand CEOwith effect from March 1, 2023. Working closely with Carlos, he was instrumental in the creation and successful launch of Stellantis. He has been awarded several times for the high quality of his work and received notably the Louis Vuitton Classic Design Award for several concept cars including GTbyCITRON and C-Mtisse. August 31, 2022 Most recently, and until May 2019, she served as a non-executive director of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited. Fiona Clare Cicconi was appointed employee representative on the Stellantis Board with effect from January 17, 2021. In 2015, he was appointed Group Controller. In addition, Ann Frances Godbehere serves as non-executive director of Shell plc. Thierry Koskas graduated in Engineering from Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole des Mines de Paris. Ned Curic started his career in 1996 in the field of Engineering Systems at Northrop Grumman, an American multinational aerospace and defense technology company. Stellantis signs went up on Fiat's Mirafiori factory on January 19, 2021. . He started as a civil servant in the French Ministry of Industry in 1984, and was appointed advisor to the Prime Minister for Industry and Environment in 1990. To enhance FCA brand effectiveness and further strengthen synergies within the company, from January 2009 to March 2013, Franois was the head of Brand Marketing Communication with responsibility for coordinating communication activities for all brands. Between 2015 and 2021, he was ECA representative on the UEFA Executive Committee. Gilles was appointed Global Head of Design and named a member of the FCA Group Executive Council in April 2015. From 2018, he was also in charge of the Used Cars Business Unit. He has a background in manufacturing, quality and business operations. Bertrand Blaise has a post-graduate diploma from CELSA (Centre des Hautes Etudes de la Communication), France, and International relations Masters degree (Institut Sciences Politiques), France. In this role, Meunier was responsible for developing and expanding the Jeep brand across global markets. ; and Vice-Chairman of the board of directors of Nestl S.A. Born in Turin in 1975, Andrea Agnelli studied at Oxford (St Clares International College) and Milan (Universit Commerciale Luigi Bocconi). Agnelli is a director of Giovanni Agnelli BV and a member of the board of directors of Stellantis N.V., formerly FCA N.V. Previously, Napolitano served as the Head of Network Development for the EMEA region where he worked closely with the Business Centers within the region to ensure the performance of the dealer network. Your account has been archived. Kuniskis served as President and CEO, Dodge and SRT brands, FCA North America; and held the roles of Head of Fiat brand for North America; Head of Jeep Brand, North America and Head of Maserati. The Stellantis management team includes Neda Cvijetic (SVP - Head of AIandAutonomous Driving), Kenneth Daniel (Digital Marketing Manager), and Ivan Gibson (e-Mobility, QualityandStandards Manager) . Kuniskis joined the former Chrysler Corporation in 1992 and held a series of positions of increasing responsibility in the Companys business center operations and marketing organization. July 29, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - Stellantis today announced appointments in its North America engineering and customer experience organizations. Executives from PSA Group make up a slight majority of the leadership team of Stellantis, though FCA's Mike Manley and Mark Stewart will remain in charge of the company's North American business. Jacques de Saint-Exupry was appointed employee representative on the Stellantis Board with effect from January 17, 2021. Mark Stewart was appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) for North America and a member of Stellantis Top Executive Team in January 2021. In addition, Jacques de Saint-Exupry has been involved in trade-union activity since 2008, including as secretary of the works council of PSA. Carlos Tavares is Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Stellantis. Picat is a civil engineering graduate from the Ecole des Mines Paris. Back to Europe in 2003, he took the responsibility of Renault Group product and brand communication at headquarter, covering Renault, Dacia and Renault Samsung Motors brands. Kuniskis holds a bachelor of business administration from State University of New York (Brockport, New York). Fueling much of that growth were strong results in North America, where the transatlantic automaker achieved an adjusted operating income of $12.9 billion, up 85% year-over-year. From 2012 to 2015, Wan Ling Martello served as Nestles Chief Financial Officer, and from 2011 to 2012 she served as Nestles Executive Vice President. Ann Frances Godbehere has also held several non-executive director positions at Prudential plc, British American Tobacco plc, UBS AG, and UBS Group AG. In 2018, he was appointed to the position of Group Chief Financial Officer as an Executive Vice President within the Group and a member of the Global Executive Committee. . David McDonald was appointed Head of Customer Experience North America on July 1, 2022. In 2012, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer for the Peugeot Brand. AMSTERDAM Stellantis N.V. (NYSE / MTA / Euronext Paris: STLA) (Stellantis) announces that Mike Manley will step down from his role as Head of Americas for Stellantis to take up the role of CEO at AutoNation Inc., Americas largest automotive retailer based in Florida, from November 1, 2021. Yves Bonnefont was appointed Chief Software Officer and a member of Stellantis Top Executive Team in January 2021. Ralph Gilles was named Head of Design in April 2015. Its been my privilege to know Mike first as a competitor, then as a partner and colleague in the creation of Stellantis, but most importantly, always as a friend. He started his career at Renault in 1993 as Powertrain Process Engineer followed by a Manufacturing experience. He joined the Fiat Group in 1999 where he was responsible for all Purchasing activities in the Latin America region. Environmental Stewardship of Manufacturing Operations. ; permanent representative of Peugeot 1810 on the board of Faurecia S.E. Jeep maker Stellantis NV has named a former General Motors Co. executive as its senior vice president for human resources in North America. ; permanent representative of Maillot II S.A.S. We may ask for more information about your intended use of materials from the In addition, Kuniskis represented the Chrysler and Dodge brands on the GEC. He was assigned to Japan in 1999 as head of the Renault liaison office in Tokyo to contribute to the start of the Renault Nissan Alliance. North America North America Canada; Mexico; United States; Login Favourites . Click here to register. Schwarzwald is a graduate from the University of So Paulo (Brazil) where he studied mechanical engineering. All activation requests are reviewed and verified individually. Stellantis Middle East Strengthens Leadership Team 19 Oct 2022. Don't have an account? He was subsequently appointed Vice President in charge of Quality in the DPCA new PSA-DFM joint venture in Wuhan, China in 2003. In 2004, he joined the Fiat Group where he took on the role of CTO of Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. Wester was appointed CTO for Fiat Group in 2007. Robert Peugeot joined the PSA Supervisory Board as permanent representative of FFP on April 25, 2014. Previously, he was Chief Operating Officer of Renault from 2011 to 2013. He went on to become Social Relations Manager at the Poissy plant in France and then Head of Social Innovation and Management institute within the Group. Michael Micky Bly is Senior Vice President, Head of Global Propulsion Systems, Stellantis N.V. Bruno Cattori was appointed President and CEO, FCA Mexico, S.A. de C.V., formerly Chrysler de Mexico, in April 2013. He held a variety of financial leadership positions since joining the Fiat Group in 2003 as CFO of Comau. From 2001 to 2011, Yves was a partner at McKinsey. The year 2006 saw him named as Director of Supplier Quality in the Global Purchasing Department of Groupe PSA. At his alma mater, The College for Creative Studies (CCS) in Detroit, Gilles serves on The CCS Board of Trustees and The CCS Capital Committee. He was also responsible within the Global Executive Committee for the sales finance activities. He served as Chief Operating Officer of Maserati after he was appointed to the position in 2018. Journalists must be registered with the site to receive email Hemoved in 2013 to Argentina as Managing Director of Renault Argentina. Silvia Vernetti was appointed head of the Global Corporate Office and a member of Stellantis Top Executive Team in January 2021. Mamatha Chamarthi is Head of Software Business and Product Management - Global, Americas and Asia, Stellantis, Mark Bosanac is Head of Mopar Service, Parts & Customer Care. He was the initiator of the DS product line in 2006, paving the way for the introduction of the new premium brand at Groupe PSA in 2014: DS Automobiles. Born in London in 1966, Fiona Clare Cicconi became Chief People Officer for Google in January 2021. He has broad experience in sales, marketing, brand management and business operations. Don't have an account? Until December 2022, he was a member of the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) Board of Directors and served as the Associations President in 2018 and 2019. Schwarzwald joined Fiat Automobiles in 2004 as the Senior Vice President for Quality and Supplier Quality Director for the Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Lancia and Maserati brands. Environmental Stewardship of Manufacturing Operations. Christine has a degree in Marketing and Economics from Michigan State University. In October 2009, Franois was appointed President and CEO for the Chrysler brand, Chrysler Group LLC. In 2009, he left the Sales and Marketing Area and was appointed as Programme Director for Electric Vehicles where he led the development of Renault Group Electric Vehicles. Previously, he was Chief Operating Officer of Renault from 2011 to 2013. Chief Operating Officer, China (Interim, in charge of DPCA). From May 2010 to January 2023, he served as Chairman of Juventus Football Club S.p.A. From 2012 to 2021, he was a member of the Executive Board of the European Club Association (ECA), where he served as Chairman from September 2017. He joined Ferrari S.p.A. at Maranello as Director of Product Development, where he remained until 2002. He was also the lead marketing executive at Chrysler Group with responsibility for marketing strategies, brand development and advertising for the Chrysler Group and Fiat Group Automobiles brands. Brand Chief Executive Officer, Alfa Romeo. From 2014 to 2015, he held the position of Director of Human Resources Development, Talents and Top Management. He also spent the first years of his career in Audit with Price Waterhouse and later with United Technologies Corporation. From 2015 to 2018, Wan Ling Martello served as Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of the Asia, Oceania, and sub-Saharan Africa regions at Nestle. He was named Global Head of Quality and a member of the FCA Group Executive Council in October 2018. ; director of Peugeot Invest UK Ltd.; Chairman of F&P S.A.S. Palmer served as Finance Manager for several business units at General Electric Oil & Gas. Jean-Pierre Plou was top of his graduation class for the Masters degree at the ENSAAMA School of Fine Arts and Design in Paris, France in 1985. Teresa Thiele, Stellantis' director of aftermarket purchasing, global body and interior and North America operations, helped lead the team that came up with the WLE proposal. Olivier Bourges was appointed Chief Planning Officer and a member of Stellantis Top Executive Team in January 2021. After a Bachelors degree in Economic Management, Xavier Chreau completed his Masters degree in Human Resources (Employment Management & Corporate Social Development) at the Institut Sciences Politiques de Paris, France. Head of Software Business and Product Management - Global, Americas and Asia, Stellantis. In 2018, he was appointed Director of Human Resources and Transformation, a division that includes the Digital, IT and Real Estate departments, and as of 2020, Compliance and Audit. He has experience in sales, supply chain, marketing and business operations. John Elkann is a member of the Board of Trustees and of the Nominating Committee of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). He also served as Executive Vice President, Chairman of the Management Committee Americas and President of Nissan North America from 2009, after joining Nissan in 2004. He moved on to become Planning Executive Vice President in 2018, in charge of Corporate Planning (company strategic planning and Business Development), Global Product Planning, Vehicle Programs management and Corporate CO2 management. Carlos Tavares Chief Executive Officer Silvia Vernetti Global Corporate Office Yves Bonnefont Chief Software Officer Philippe de Rovira Kevin Scott is the founder of the non-profit organization Behind the Tech and a director of The Scott Foundation. 22 Feb 2023. During those 5 years, Batrice Foucher led the internationalization of the product range of the Group. North America Canada; Mexico; United States; Login . From 2001 to 2004, Mr. Agnelli worked at Philip Morris International in Lausanne, where he initially had responsibility for marketing and sponsorships and, subsequently, corporate communication. She was also senior independent director of Rio Tinto plc. He was appointed CEO of the electronics company SAGEM in 2001, becoming SAFRAN in 2006. Smiley began his career at General Motors and spent time in quality, purchasing, production management and supplier quality within the U.S., China and Mexico. In 2008 and 2009, she was Vice President Head of worldwide Quality Control Tower. Stoicevich replaces David Buckingham, current lead for. Stellantis employs 96,539 employees. Kevin Scotts 20-year career in technology spans both academia and industry as researcher, engineer and leader. In April 2019, he was appointed to the Board of Directors of FCA as an executive member. After a Masters degree of engineering in Agronomics Science at AgroParisTech, Batrice Foucher completed a Master of Science in Quality and Audit at ESCP Business School & Centrale Supelec in France. Andrea PALLARD +39 335 873 7298 . Prior to leading the creation of Stellantis in January 2021, Carlos was Chairman of the PSA Managing Board from March 2014, having joined the PSA Managing Board in January 2014. He has extensive experience in purchasing and manufacturing operations, activities as well as overall business management and strategy. Prior to that she was Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at AstraZeneca PLC from 2014 to 2020. Batrice Foucher is Brand Chief Executive Officer of DS Automobiles and was appointed to the Top Executive Team of Stellantis in January 2021. After working in the Ford Italia Sales organization, Napolitano joined the Fiat Group in 2000 as a Business Management Manager in Italy and held various roles of increasing responsibility within the Sales and Marketing functions in Spain and Italy. Stellantis North America today announced that Jason Stoicevich will be leading the Canadian operations, reporting to Mark Stewart, North Ame. The Stellantis Board of Directors is responsible for the Companys management and strategic direction and is comprised of executive and non-executive members, the majority of whom independent. From 1998 to 2007, he was Vice-President for innovation and quality, and a member of PSAs Executive Committee. Nicolas Dufourcq was appointed non-executive Director of Stellantis with effect from January 17, 2021. Larry Dominique was named Senior Vice President, Alfa Romeo Brand - North America Lottie Holland was named vice president of diversity, inclusion, engagement and EEO compliance, Stellantis North America in July 2022. In September 2013, she was appointed as Senior Vice President, head of Mobility and Connected Services Business Unit. Chief Operating Officer, India & Asia Pacific. Filosa also served as the Head of Argentina as well as the Head of Alfa Romeo and Maserati brands for the Latin America region, positions he held from 2016 and 2018, respectively. Mike Koval Jr., is Brand Chief Executive Officer of Ram and was appointed to the Top Executive Team of Stellantis in January 2021. In 1997, Thierry Koskas joined Renault Group where he wentthrough various positions, mainly in the Sales and MarketingArea. Carlos Tavares is Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Stellantis. +39 335 873 7298 Prior to joining Stellantis, she was Chief Commercial Officer at Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions. Kevin Scott holds an M.S. He holds a masters degree from Bocconi University Milan Graduate School of Management (Italy) and a bachelors degree in business and economics from the University of Turin (Italy). In addition, he received the exceptional distinction: Man of the Year awarded by the Journal de lAutomobile (French Automobile Magazine) in 2008. He has a host of experience in sales, marketing and brand operations. AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --. By using this website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in our privacy policy and terms of service. From 1998 to 2000, he was head of the Electronics Division then General Manager of the Battery manufacturer SAFT. He returned to France to develop Dacia Duster then the whole Global Access range as Programme Director for 7 years. After various jobs in manufacturing in Mulhouse, he became manufacturing manager at the Groups Sochaux plant before being appointed as managing Director for the manufacturing facility of Wuhan, China, in 2007. He started his career at Renault in 1990 as product and technology communication manager. Homepage | Stellantis. Stellantis and LG Energy Solution to Form Joint Venture for Lithium-Ion Battery Production in North America; October 13, 2021; Stellantis Shares Results of L3Pilot Automated Driving . Wester also served as Head of Alfa Romeo and Maserati (until 2016) and Abarth (until 2013). AMSTERDAM, May 11, 2022 - After 15 months of operation and as part of the execution of its strategic plan "Dare Forward 2030" announced in March 2022, Stellantis today announced the following changes effective June 1, 2022. From 2011, he worked within the management control team covering the activities of the corporate finance and treasury department as well as the financial communication department. Environmental Stewardship of Manufacturing Operations.