Marelli just announced the appointment of Frederick “Fritz” Henderson as the company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Henderson succeeds David Slump, who will continue to serve on Marelli’s Board of Directors through the company’s emergence from the ongoing Chapter 11 restructuring process.
Henderson brings extensive global leadership experience across the automotive and industrial sectors, with a strong track record of driving operational performance, financial discipline and complex business transformations. He has held senior executive and non-executive roles including CEO of General Motors, CEO and Chairman of Suncoke Energy, and non-executive Chairman of Adient. He brings deep expertise in navigating periods of change and stabilizing organizations for long-term success.
Separately, the Ad Hoc Group of lenders to Marelli today announced their plan to appoint Laurent Favre as Marelli’s future Chief Executive Officer at the conclusion of Henderson’s tenure as Interim Chief Executive Officer.
