Stellantis Reveals Agenda for the 2025 Special Meeting of Stockholders
Stellantis N.V. Appoints Antonio Filosa as CEO and Executive Director
Stellantis N.V., a leading global automaker with a diverse portfolio of iconic brands, has announced the appointment of Antonio Filosa as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and an executive director, effective as of July 18, 2025. This appointment follows shareholder approval at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) scheduled for the same date in Amsterdam.
Antonio Filosa, a seasoned automotive industry executive, brings over 25 years of experience with Stellantis to his new role. He has held leadership positions in various regions, including North and South America, and Global Quality. His tenure with the company has seen him play a pivotal role in the growth and success of several brands under the Stellantis umbrella.
As Chief Operating Officer of South America, Filosa helped the FIAT brand capture market leadership and significantly grew brands like Peugeot, Citroën, Ram, and Jeep. Notably, he was responsible for the startup of the Pernambuco plant, one of South America's largest automotive hubs, and the launch of the Jeep brand in Brazil, which became the brand's leading market outside of the United States.
In his new role as CEO, Filosa will oversee Stellantis's global operations, reporting directly to him includes senior executives such as Ralph Gilles, who leads North America design and focuses on global design strategy under Filosa's direction.
The brands under Stellantis's wing include Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, FIAT, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, Free2move, and Leasys. Stellantis N.V. is traded on NYSE under the ticker STLA, Euronext Milan under STLAM, and Euronext Paris under STLAP.
Since his appointment as Chief Operating Officer, Americas in December 2024, Filosa has initiated the strengthening of U.S. operations. He has also taken steps to reduce excessive dealer inventory, reorganize the leadership team, drive the process of introducing new products and powertrains, and increase dialogue to improve relationships with dealers, unions, and suppliers.
The official notice for the 2025 EGM of Shareholders for Stellantis N.V. is now available on the Investors section of the Stellantis corporate website. Shareholders can request a printed copy of the EGM materials using the contact information provided. The EGM materials include explanatory notes, related materials, and voting instructions.
The EGM is scheduled for July 18, 2025, in Amsterdam. It will consider the proposed appointment of Mr. Antonio Filosa as an executive director of the Company.
In preparation for his role as CEO, Antonio Filosa has initiated financial strategies to strengthen U.S. operations, reduce excessive dealer inventory, and introduce new products and powertrains to boost business growth. As technology plays a crucial role in Stellantis's future plans, investing in cutting-edge technologies will be a key focus area for Filosa as he navigates the global automotive landscape.