CNH Industrial names Chair Suzanne Heywood as Acting CEO
By Jim Gibbins - 1st April 2020
UK - The Board of CNH Industrial NV, which has its corporate headquarters in London, has appointed Suzanne Heywood as acting chief executive officer (CEO), in addition to her role as chair of the Board, to lead the business through the current unprecedented period until a new permanent CEO has been identified. The Board reached its unanimous decision and accepted the resignation of Hubertus Mühlhäuser as CEO, who has left the Group with immediate effect.
Suzanne Heywood is also managing director of Exor, CNH Industrial’s largest shareholder. She has been the chairperson of CNH Industrial since July 2018. Prior to joining Exor, she was a senior partner at McKinsey & Company, when she also worked in the UK Treasury. She is a Board Member of the Economist and a Non-Executive Director of Chanel.
