Barry Engle joins General Motors as Executive Vice-President and President, South America

Jaime Ardila, General Motors (GM) Executive Vice-President and President of South America, announced that he will retire after nearly three decades at the company. Barry Engle, a seasoned automotive executive and currently Chief Executive Officer of

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Renault-Nissan Alliance announces new Head of Alliance Manufacturing Engineering & Supply Chain Management

The Renault-Nissan Alliance announced that Jerome Olive has been appointed Alliance Executive VP, Alliance Manufacturing Engineering & Supply Chain Management, effective August 1, 2015.

Olive, currently Senior Vice-President, Manufacturing and Logistics Europe,

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Toyota announces executive changes in North America, diversifies Global Leadership Team with new appointments

Toyota announced executive changes across its North American operations, effective as of April 1, 2015.

The appointments reflect Toyota's ongoing efforts to diversify its global leadership team and leverage talent from its biggest, most experienced market as it continues

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Renault announces senior management appointments

As of January 1st 2015, Christian Vandenhende is appointed EVP Quality and Total Customer Satisfaction, Renault Group, replacing Philippe Prevel, who will take other responsibilities. He will become a member of the Renault Executive Committee and will

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Ford announces senior leadership team changes under One Ford plan

Ford Motor Company announced a series of changes in its senior leadership team as it continues to deliver the company's One Ford plan for profitable growth.

Jim Farley is appointed Executive Vice-President and President of Europe, Middle East and Africa. In parallel,

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Navistar announces new leadership team and organization structure

Navistar, Inc. announced it is restructuring its senior leadership team by giving three executives additional responsibilities. The company also announced that Jack Allen, 56, the company's Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) since

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Seat appoints Klaus Ziegler as new Executive Vice-President for Purchasing

Klaus Ziegler (Cologne, Germany, 1962) has been appointed Executive Vice-President for Purchasing at Seat. Ziegler will join Seat from October 15 and is to succeed Dieter Seemann (Hildesheim, Germany, 1957), who has been appointed Vice-President for

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Jim DeLuca to lead GM Global Manufacturing

Jim DeLuca will become Executive Vice-President of General Motors Global Manufacturing on February 1, 2014 succeeding Tim Lee, who is retiring April 1, 2014 after a nearly 45-year career that included key positions in manufacturing, manufacturing engineering

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Chuck Stevens named GM CFO; John Stapleton to become North America CFO

General Motors named Chuck Stevens as Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, effective January 15, 2014. He replaces Dan Ammann, who becomes company President on January 15, 2014. Stevens was previously CFO of GM North America.

In

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Dave Zuchowski named President/CEO of Hyundai Motor America

Hyundai Motor America announced that President and Chief Executive Officer John Krafcik will step down upon the successful completion of his contract on December 31, 2013. Dave Zuchowski, Executive Vice-President of Sales, will assume the position of President

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BMW of North America announces management team changes

BMW Group announced five changes in its senior management team in the US to become effective January 1, 2014.

Peter Miles will assume the new role of Vice-President Sales Channel Development and Customer Relations. This newly created function within the BMW Group

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Porsche Cars North America announces senior management changes

Michael Bartsch, Porsche Cars North America's outgoing Executive VP and COO who was recently promoted to run the Porsche organization in his home country of Australia, has decided to leave the company in order to pursue another opportunity.  Bartsch, who started

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Navistar appoints Walter G. Borst as Executive Vice-President and CFO

Navistar International Corporation announced that Walter G. Borst will join the company as Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He succeeds Andrew J. (A.J.) Cederoth.

Borst, 51, comes to Navistar from General Motors Company (GM),

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Ford's Joe Hinrichs honored at Pudong Business Person of the Year awards

As Ford continues to deepen its commitment to growing in China, an expanding lineup of class-leading global vehicles isn't the only part of the company that is making an impression.

After a selection period spanning nearly nine months, Ford's Joe Hinrichs, now

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Navistar appoints Jack Allen as Chief Operating Officer

Navistar International Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jack Allen as Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Allen, 55, has been President of the company's North America Truck and Parts business since

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Brian Harrington named Zipcar EVP/Chief Marketing Officer

Zipcar, Inc. announced that Brian Harrington has joined its management team as Executive Vice-President/ Chief Marketing Officer to lead the company's global marketing efforts. Based in Zipcar's Cambridge, Mass. office, Harrington will be responsible for overseeing Zipcar's

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