Aston Martin accelerates board diversity with new NEDs
Amedeo Felisa, Dame Natalie Massenet and Marigay McKee bring “extensive expertise and experience of automotive and luxury”.
Images (L-R): Natalie Massenet (Cubankite/Shutterstock.com) and Marigay McKee (Lev Radin/Shutterstock.com)
Aston Martin Lagonda has appointed Amedeo Felisa, Dame Natalie Massenet and Marigay McKee to its board as independent non-executive directors.
Felisa was CEO of Ferrari from 2008–16, while Massenet is a former journalist and the founder of online fashion retailer Net-a-Porter. McKee is a managing partner of Fernbrook Capital Management and a former chief merchant officer at Harrods.
Felisa will join the audit and risk committee, while Massenet will be a member of the remuneration committee.
Meanwhile, Stephan Unger has stepped down from the board and has been replaced by Franz Reiner as the representative non-executive director of
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