Aston Martin names Ferrari veteran as new CEO
In a major shakeup of its senior staff, Aston Martin on Wednesday named Amedeo Felisa as CEO. The Ferrari veteran will start the role on July 1, replacing Tobias Moers who has served as CEO for only the past two years. Prior to joining Aston Martin, Moers worked for Mercedes-Benz, including leading the AMG performance skunkworks.
Felisa is an automotive industry veteran who spent 26 years of his career with Ferrari, where he served as CEO between 2008 and 2016. He left Ferrari after the company was made public and has since served as an adviser for a number of companies, including Aston Martin and, the supercar venture between Italian engineering startup Silk EV and Chinese auto giant FAW Group.
Felisa isn't the only former Ferrari executive joining Aston Martin. The company also announced on Wednesday that Roberto Fedeli will take over as chief technical officer starting on June 1. Like Felisa, Fedeli also spent 26 years at Ferrari, together with brief stints at BMW and Fiat, and more recently was alsoAston Martin also hired former Ferrari Formula One chief Marco Mattiacci in February.
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