Sergio Marchionne, Fiat Group CEO
announced last week in Turin, Italy, Fiat Auto’s new organizational
structure effective immediately. The new structure will ensure
effective management through fast and lean processes centering on
teamwork.
Fiat Auto CEO, Herbert Demel, will
be responsible for guiding Fiat Auto’s cultural transformation and
relaunch efforts. 28 top management posts will report directly to
Demel of which 24 have been filled. The remaining four managers will
be announced in the coming weeks.
The new organization is designed to
move beyond the old hierarchical structure, emphasising
empowerment and rapid response capacity. According to Fiat Group CEO,
Sergio Marchionne, ”This change in management, personnel and mentality
will help develop a heightened sense of responsibility, promoting fast
decisions and establishing synergies between the functions. There can
be no doubt that it will lead to multiple benefits in terms of
operating efficiency, resource management and cost containment.”
The new organisational
structure of Fiat Auto is as follows:
- Chief Executive Officer: Herbert
Demel
- Brand & Commercial Fiat: Herbert Demel (ad interim)
- Brand & Commercial Alfa Romeo: Daniele Bandiera
- Brand & Commercial Lancia: Luca De Meo
- Brand & Commercial LCV: Pier Luigi Zanframundo
- After Sales: Benito De Filippis
- Product Initiatives Segm A: Mauro Pierallini
- Product Initiatives Segm B/L0: Stefano Monaco
- Product Initiatives Segm C/L1: Fabio Mingrino
- Product Initiatives Segm D/E: Carlo Mario Fugazza
- Product Initiatives Segm LCV: Angioletta Boero
- Engineering & Design: Walter Mortara
- Manufacturing: Antonio Bene
- Supply Chain: t.b.a.
- Network Development and Coordination: Johann Wohlfarter (October 1)
- Fleet Management: t.b.a.
- Quality: Stefan Ketter
- Financial Services: Giulio Salomone
- Purchasing: Gianni Coda
- Powertrain: Alfredo Altavilla
- Brand Promotion: Lapo Elkann
- Finance: Diego Pistone
- Human Resources: Mario Mairano
- Product Portfolio Management: t.b.a.
- Business Development: Alfredo Altavilla
- Communication & Institutional Relations: Roberto Zuccato
- Information Systems: Massimo Spada
- General Affairs: Giorgio Fossati
- Compliance Officer: Gian Luca Forneron
