Man of the hour: Manley is behind the extraordinary success of the Jeep brand’s global expansion. — AFP
MILAN: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV named the head of its Jeep and Ram brands, Mike Manley, as chief executive officer to replace Sergio Marchionne, after complications from shoulder surgery left the 66-year-old executive unable to return to work.
The abrupt departure of the executive who saved both Fiat and Chrysler and then forged a profitable trans-Atlantic operation also led to the selection of new leaders at Ferrari NV and CNH Industrial NV, which were spun off from Fiat during Marchionne’s 14-year tenure, the companies said Saturday.
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