Stellantis Appoints Industry Veterans to Strengthen Regional Leadership and Performance Execution
Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) announced leadership changes to reinforce regional management and execution of its Value Creation Program.
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Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) announced leadership changes to reinforce regional management and execution of its Value Creation Program. Tianshu Xin will be responsible for the China and Asia-Pacific region, effective August 3, reporting to CEO Antonio Filosa and joining the Stellantis Leadership Team, while Grégoire Olivier becomes strategic advisor reporting to Xin.
Pablo Di Si is appointed Chief Performance Officer, effective August 3, 2026, reporting to Filosa and leading execution of the Value Creation Program to support business targets. Xin and Di Si both bring decades of international automotive and operational experience, including Xin’s roles at Stellantis China and Leapmotor International and Di Si’s recent leadership of Volkswagen Group North America.
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- New China & Asia-Pacific leadership with Xin responsible for the region from August 3
- Chief Performance Officer role created with Di Si leading Value Creation Program execution from August 3, 2026
- Strengthened leadership bench as Xin joins Stellantis Leadership Team and Olivier becomes strategic advisor
- Experienced executives appointed with Xin’s 30-year background and Di Si’s international automotive track record
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In the Jul 23 session, STLA declined 0.86%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
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Key Figures
- Experience
- 30 years
- Tianshu Xin's professional experience
- Regional appointment effective date
- August 3
- Tianshu Xin assumes responsibility for China and Asia-Pacific
- Prior appointment
- February 2025
- Xin appointed Chief Operating Officer of Stellantis China
- Leapmotor International CEO tenure start
- November 2023
- Xin has served as CEO of Leapmotor International
- Performance officer appointment effective date
- August 3, 2026
- Pablo Di Si named Chief Performance Officer
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Stellantis Appoints Industry Veterans to Strengthen Regional Leadership and Performance Execution
- Tianshu Xin is responsible for the China and Asia-Pacific region, effective August 3
- Pablo Di Si is appointed Chief Performance Officer, effective August 3
AMSTERDAM, July 23, 2026 – Stellantis today announced the appointment of two industry veterans to strengthen leadership in the China and Asia-Pacific region and accelerate execution of its Value Creation Program.
Tianshu Xin is responsible for Stellantis’ China and Asia-Pacific region, effective August 3, reporting to Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa. He will also join the Stellantis Leadership Team. Grégoire Olivier has been appointed strategic advisor and will report to Xin.
Xin brings 30 years of experience across operations management, strategy, business development, mergers and acquisitions, sales and marketing in a range of industries. In February 2025, Stellantis appointed him Chief Operating Officer of Stellantis China and Head of the Stellantis-Leapmotor Alliance. He continues to serve as CEO of Leapmotor International, a role he has held since November 2023.
Pablo Di Si has been named Chief Performance Officer, effective August 3, 2026. In this newly defined leadership role, Di Si will report directly to Antonio Filosa and lead execution of the Company’s Value Creation Program to help deliver the Company’s business targets.
Di Si brings extensive international automotive leadership experience and a strong track record of improving operational excellence, turnarounds, strengthening commercial performance and leading total enterprise transformation across complex global organizations. He most recently served as president and CEO of Volkswagen Group North America.
“Tianshu Xin and Pablo Di Si bring deep global leadership experience, operational discipline and proven records of building strong teams and driving performance in highly competitive markets,” said Antonio Filosa, Stellantis CEO. “Their appointments strengthen our leadership team as we sharpen execution, accelerate value creation, and continue positioning Stellantis for long-term success across regions and functions. I also want to thank Grégoire for his leadership and look forward to working together as he takes on his new role.”
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About Stellantis
Stellantis (NYSE: STLA / Euronext Milan: STLAM / Euronext Paris: STLAP) is a leading global automaker, dedicated to giving its customers the freedom to choose the way they move, embracing the latest technologies and creating value for all its stakeholders. Its unique portfolio of iconic and innovative brands includes Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, FIAT, Jeep®, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, Free2move and Leasys. For more information, www.stellantis.com
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