Stellantis leverages its management team with changes to drive performance led by Carlos Tavares
AMSTERDAM – To simplify and enhance organizational performance in a turbulent global environment, Stellantis today announced targeted management changes, effective immediately, led by CEO Carlos Tavares to redouble focus on the company's core business priorities and address global challenges. Face the industry.
Antonio Filosa In addition to his role as Jeep, he was appointed Chief Operating Officer of North America® He succeeds brand CEO Carlos Zarlenga whose next position is subject to further announcement. Antonio brings a wealth of business and leadership experience to this new role, having successfully led the excellent performance of Stellantis' South American region, increasing revenue, quality and market share.
Jean-Philippe learned In addition to his role as CEO of Pro One, Uwe Hocheschurtz, who will leave the company, has been appointed Chief Operating Officer Enlarged Europe. With almost 34 years of experience managing brands, business units and commercial networks with the company, Jean-Philippe will strengthen the region's commercial performance at a critical time of energy transition, with his particular focus on sales.
Doug Osterman The Chief Financial Officer succeeds Natalie Knight who will be leaving the company. Doug has over 19 years of experience in finance across three international groups, including Stellantis and another OEM, and was previously Chief Operating Officer of Stellantis China. Doug has extensive experience in the automotive industry as well as P&L management and finance.
Gregoire Olivier Appointed as Chief Operating Officer China and remains Liaison Officer for Lipmotor, leveraging his expert knowledge and experience of the Chinese market.
Holy Ficely Appointed as CEO and member of the top executive team of Maserati and Alfa Romeo leveraging his extensive knowledge of the automotive sector and commercial operations. David Grasso's next position is subject to further announcement.
To drive commercial performance, the supply chain organization will transition from the purchasing department led by Maxime Picot to the manufacturing division led by Arnaud Deboeuf who will devote greater focus and expertise to the performance improvements we achieve with our supplier partners. .
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said: “In these Darwinian times for the automotive industry, our duty and moral responsibility is to adapt and prepare for the future better and faster than our competitors to deliver clean, safe and affordable mobility. The newly appointed leadership team members are our overall Their valuable contribution to the team's determination to meet the challenges ahead will strengthen and accelerate our transformation to become the mobility technology company of choice. I would like to thank everyone who has contributed to laying the foundation for Stellantis' future success.”
John Elkann, Chairman of the Board of Directors, said: “The Board of Directors is unanimous in its support of Carlos Tavares and the decisive changes announced today. We are confident that these steps to simplify our organization will strengthen our leadership team as they work to restore the company's performance to industry-leading levels.”
The company also confirmed that it is in the formal process of identifying a successor to Carlos Tavares, when he retires at the end of his CEO term in early 2026. It is being managed by a special committee of the board chaired by John Elkann and will complete its work by the fourth quarter of 2025.
About Stellantis
Stellantis NV (NYSE: STLA / Euronext Milan: STLAM / Euronext Paris: STLAP) is one of the world's leading automakers committed to providing clean, safe and affordable freedom of movement for all. It is best known for its unique portfolio of iconic and innovative brands including Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, FIAT, Jeep.®Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, Free2move and Leasys. Stellantis is executing its Dare Forward 2030, a bold strategic plan that paves the way to achieve the ambitious goal of becoming a carbon net zero mobility tech company by 2038, and creates added value for all stakeholders. For more information, visit www.stellantis.com.