Stellantis Appoints Kaileen Connelly As Senior Vice President Of North America Communications

Stellantis has announced that Kaileen Connelly will become the Senior Vice President of North America Communications starting March 10. Connelly, who joined Stellantis at its inception in 2021, will now lead the regional communications strategy. Her previous role involved managing global corporate communications and aiding top executives in promoting the company's narrative.

Before joining Stellantis, Connelly worked with prominent marketing and public relations firms like Weber Shandwick and MullenLowe. She handled significant automotive, business, and technology accounts there. Her academic background includes a Master of Science in Mass Communication from Boston University and a Bachelor of Arts from Wayne State University in Detroit.

Kaileen Connelly Named Head of North America Communications

Shawn Morgan, who has been with the company for over 26 years, plans to retire. Antonio Filosa, Chief Operating Officer for the Americas and Chief Quality Officer, expressed gratitude for Morgan's dedication. "I want to thank Shawn for her unwavering dedication, passion and leadership. She’s been an invaluable part of our journey and I wish her and her family well," he stated.

Filosa also highlighted the significance of this year for Stellantis in North America. He noted that Connelly's skills in crafting narratives and strategic communications would be crucial as they move forward. "This is a pinnacle year for us in North America and Kaileen’s expertise in crafting compelling narratives and driving strategic communications will be invaluable as we write our next chapter," he added.

Stellantis is recognised as one of the leading automakers globally. The company focuses on providing clean, safe, and affordable mobility solutions. In North America, it is known for its iconic brands such as Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge//SRT, Ram, Alfa Romeo, and Fiat.

The company is implementing its Dare Forward 2030 plan to become a carbon net-zero mobility tech company by 2038. This strategy aims to create additional value for all stakeholders while achieving ambitious sustainability goals.

As Stellantis continues to evolve under new leadership in communications, it remains committed to its mission of delivering innovative mobility solutions worldwide.

Article Published On: Saturday, March 1, 2025, 3:49 [IST]
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