Stellantis Organizational Announcement
Stellantis announced organizational changes while the search for a new permanent CEO continues, expected to conclude in the first half of 2025. An Interim Executive Committee (IEC), chaired by John Elkann, has been established to oversee the company. The committee includes key executives managing various portfolios: Xavier Chéreau (HR), Ned Curic (Engineering), Arnaud Deboeuf (Manufacturing), Antonio Filosa (Americas), Béatrice Foucher (Planning), Jean-Philippe Imparato (Europe), Douglas Ostermann (Finance), Maxime Picat (Purchasing), and Philippe de Rovira (Affiliates). Several Executive VPs will support the IEC, reporting directly to the Chairman. Richard Palmer joins as Special Adviser to the Chairman.
Stellantis ha annunciato cambiamenti organizzativi mentre continua la ricerca di un nuovo CEO permanente, prevista per concludersi nella prima metà del 2025. È stato costituito un Comitato Esecutivo Interinale (IEC), presieduto da John Elkann, per sovrintendere all'azienda. Il comitato include dirigenti chiave che gestiscono vari portafogli: Xavier Chéreau (Risorse Umane), Ned Curic (Ingegneria), Arnaud Deboeuf (Produzione), Antonio Filosa (Americhe), Béatrice Foucher (Pianificazione), Jean-Philippe Imparato (Europa), Douglas Ostermann (Finanza), Maxime Picat (Acquisti) e Philippe de Rovira (Affiliati). Diversi VP esecutivi supporteranno l'IEC, riportando direttamente al Presidente. Richard Palmer entra come Consulente Speciale del Presidente.
Stellantis anunció cambios organizativos mientras continúa la búsqueda de un nuevo CEO permanente, que se espera concluir en la primera mitad de 2025. Se ha establecido un Comité Ejecutivo Interino (IEC), presidido por John Elkann, para supervisar la empresa. El comité incluye a ejecutivos clave que gestionan varios portafolios: Xavier Chéreau (Recursos Humanos), Ned Curic (Ingeniería), Arnaud Deboeuf (Manufactura), Antonio Filosa (Américas), Béatrice Foucher (Planificación), Jean-Philippe Imparato (Europa), Douglas Ostermann (Finanzas), Maxime Picat (Compras) y Philippe de Rovira (Afiliados). Varios VPs ejecutivos apoyarán al IEC, reportando directamente al Presidente. Richard Palmer se une como Asesor Especial del Presidente.
스텔란티스는 2025년 상반기에 마무리될 것으로 예상되는 새로운 영구 CEO를 찾는 동안 조직 개편을 발표했습니다. 회사를 감독하기 위해 John Elkann이 의장으로 있는 임시 집행 위원회 (IEC)가 설립되었습니다. 위원회에는 여러 포트폴리오를 관리하는 주요 임원들이 포함되어 있습니다: Xavier Chéreau (인사), Ned Curic (엔지니어링), Arnaud Deboeuf (제조), Antonio Filosa (미주), Béatrice Foucher (계획), Jean-Philippe Imparato (유럽), Douglas Ostermann (재무), Maxime Picat (구매), 그리고 Philippe de Rovira (계열사). 여러 집행 부통령이 IEC를 지원하며, 의장에게 직접 보고합니다. Richard Palmer는 의장 특별 고문으로 합류합니다.
Stellantis a annoncé des changements organisationnels alors que la recherche d'un nouveau CEO permanent se poursuit, attendue pour se terminer au cours de la première moitié de 2025. Un Comité Exécutif Intérimaire (IEC), présidé par John Elkann, a été constitué pour superviser l'entreprise. Le comité comprend des cadres clés gérant divers portefeuilles : Xavier Chéreau (RH), Ned Curic (Ingénierie), Arnaud Deboeuf (Fabrication), Antonio Filosa (Amériques), Béatrice Foucher (Planification), Jean-Philippe Imparato (Europe), Douglas Ostermann (Finance), Maxime Picat (Achats) et Philippe de Rovira (Affiliés). Plusieurs VP exécutifs soutiendront l'IEC, rapportant directement au Président. Richard Palmer rejoint en tant que Conseiller Spécial du Président.
Stellantis hat organisatorische Veränderungen angekündigt, während die Suche nach einem neuen permanenten CEO weitergeht, die voraussichtlich in der ersten Hälfte von 2025 abgeschlossen sein wird. Ein Interims-Exekutivausschuss (IEC), unter dem Vorsitz von John Elkann, wurde eingerichtet, um das Unternehmen zu überwachen. Der Ausschuss umfasst führende Führungskräfte, die verschiedene Portfolios verwalten: Xavier Chéreau (Personal), Ned Curic (Ingenieurwesen), Arnaud Deboeuf (Produktion), Antonio Filosa (Amerika), Béatrice Foucher (Planung), Jean-Philippe Imparato (Europa), Douglas Ostermann (Finanzen), Maxime Picat (Einkauf) und Philippe de Rovira (Tochtergesellschaften). Mehrere Executive VPs werden den IEC unterstützen und direkt an den Vorsitzenden berichten. Richard Palmer tritt als Sonderberater des Vorsitzenden bei.
- Clear organizational structure established during CEO transition period
- Comprehensive leadership team covering all key business areas
- Retention of experienced executives in critical positions
- Extended CEO transition period until H1 2025 creates uncertainty
- Complex interim management structure might slow decision-making
Insights
This organizational restructuring represents a significant transitional period for Stellantis with the formation of an Interim Executive Committee (IEC) while searching for a new permanent CEO. The structure maintains operational continuity through a well-defined hierarchy, with key executives holding clear regional and functional responsibilities.
The distribution of responsibilities shows a strategic focus on regional markets and brand management, particularly noteworthy in the separation of European and American operations. The inclusion of Richard Palmer as Special Adviser suggests a desire to maintain institutional knowledge during this transition.
The reorganization appears designed to prevent leadership gaps and maintain momentum on key initiatives like the Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan. However, the interim nature of this arrangement and the extended CEO search timeline (through H1 2025) could create uncertainty among stakeholders and potentially slow decision-making processes.
Stellantis Organizational Announcement
AMSTERDAM, December 2, 2024 – The process to appoint the new permanent Chief Executive Officer is well under way, managed by a Special Committee of the Board, and will be concluded within the first half of 2025. While the appointment of the new CEO is concluded the following organization is implemented with immediate effect.
The Interim Executive Committee (“IEC”) will be responsible for the direction and oversight of the Company on behalf of the Board of Directors. The IEC will be chaired by John ELKANN. The committee shall be made up of the Chairman together with the following executives whose responsibilities are as follows:
Xavier CHÉREAU Human Resources and Heritage
Ned CURIC Engineering and Technology, Software and Free2move
Arnaud DEBOEUF Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Antonio FILOSA America’s (North and South America) Regions, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®️, Ram, and the Design North America organization, including Maserati Design.
Béatrice FOUCHER Planning
Jean-Philippe IMPARATO Enlarged Europe, Pro One, and Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Citroën, DS, FIAT, Lancia, Opel and Peugeot. The Design Europe organization will also report to this position.
Douglas OSTERMANN Finance
Maxime PICAT Purchasing and Supplier Quality and the regions of Middle East & Africa, India & Asia Pacific, and China together with Leapmotor International.
Philippe de ROVIRA Affiliates
In support of the IEC and reporting directly to the Chairman will be the following Executive Vice Presidents:
Bertrand BLAISE Communications and CSR
Olivier BOURGES Customer Experience
Giorgio FOSSATI General Counsel
Santo FICILI Maserati in addition to Alfa Romeo
Olivier FRANÇOIS Marketing in addition to FIAT, Abarth and DS
Clara INGEN-HOUSZ Public Affairs
Richard PALMER is appointed as Special Adviser to the Chairman and will attend the IEC to act as a sounding board for the leadership team.
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About Stellantis
Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA / Euronext Milan: STLAM / Euronext Paris: STLAP) is one of the world’s leading automakers aiming to provide clean, safe and affordable freedom of mobility to all. It’s best known for its unique portfolio of iconic and innovative brands including Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, 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 target of becoming a carbon net zero mobility tech company by 2038, with single-digit percentage compensation of the remaining emissions, while creating added value for all stakeholders. For more information, visit www.stellantis.com.
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