Currently reading: Stellantis appoints new Europe chief as Imparato moves to Maserati

Emanuele Cappellano is named new head of Stellantis Europe, replacing Jean-Philippe Imparato

Stellantis has appointed a new head of its European operations, removing Jean-Philippe Imparato from its senior leadership team after a year.

Emanuele Cappellano, the head of Stellantis’s commercial vehicle business, has been named as his successor.

Imparato, meanwhile, has been appointed as the new CEO of Maserati

He replaces Santo Ficili, who was put in charge of both Maserati and Alfa Romeo in October 2024. Ficili is now chief operating officer of Maserati and remains the CEO of Alfa.

Stellantis said the reshuffle will allow Imparato to “focus full-time on driving performance improvements” at Maserati as well as Stellantis & You, the firm’s retail network.

Register for free to access this article
  • Instant access to all Autocar Business news
  • Regular email newsletters
See all benefits here