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Alfa Romeo’s CEO Antonio Baravelle Resigns
Italian newspaper Il Sole 24 is reporting that Alfa Romeo’s CEO Antonio Baravelle has handed in his resignation to Fiat Group officers. The report claims that the 42-year-old exec will become CEO of Einaudi, the publishing house of Italy's Mondadori media group. Fiat has yet to issue a press release. Baravalle, a graduate in mathematics and physics, came to Fiat in 1999 were he held numerous marketing positions before being appointed as head of marketing at Alfa Romeo in September 2003. In November 2004 he was promoted to head Lancia, succeeding Luca de Meo while in Spetmeber 2005, he took over the reigns of Alfa Romeo from Karl-Heinz Kalbfell.
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Alfa Romeo Lays Out Product Plans Until 2014, Readying A New Rwd Saloon With A V6 Engine
Out of all the mainstream brands included in the Fiat Group and Chrysler LLC portfolio, Alfa Romeo has the most potential to achieve a global reach and bring in some much needed cash and sales. The Italian company's boss Sergio Marchionne is well...
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Report: Fiat Group Mulling To Build Jeep And Alfa Romeo Suvs In The U.s. Instead Of Italy
If there's one car company that's notorious for making promises and/or premature announcements on decisions only to have the projects cancelled, delayed, altered, or even postponed for years (Alfa Romeo's return to the U.S. is a typical...
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Fiat Group: Luca De Meo Appointed As Chief Marketing Officer
Fiat Group continues to revamp its top management structure as the Italian carmaker announced today that appointed Luca De Meo to the post of chief marketing officer of the group. In this newly created role, De Meo will be responsible for all brand marketing...
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Official: Fiat, Alfa Romeo & Lancia 2007 – 2010 Product Plan!
Ciao Italia! Fiat Group hosted a two-day event for the men with the purses (financial analysts and institutional investors) on November 8 & 9. Who cares right? Well, somewhere between the espresso and the Stromboli, Fiat Group announced the trios (Alfa...
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Profile: Luca De Meo - Alfa Romeo
Pictured on the passenger side of the Fiat 500 is Luca de Meo. Â Sergio Marchionne, an Italian-Canadian and Fiat CEO, has appointed de Meo to be head of Fiat-owned Alfa Romeo. Â Poor Alfa; a brand that has struggled with dealers, reliability, and...
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