Nineteen younger and gifted automotive executives on Tuesday acquired their Rising Star awards from Automotive Information Europe at a gala awards dinner in Paris.

For the reason that program was began in 2011, Automotive Information Europe has awarded greater than 230 Rising Stars.

The thirteenth annual Rising Stars awards acknowledge fast-climbing auto leaders who’re already taking huge steps ahead within the business. From automakers to suppliers, manufacturing to related automobiles, engineering to e-commerce, every Rising Star has spearheaded change and made progress up the profession ladder.

The 2023 Rising Stars are (listed in alphabetical order base on award):

• Lena Schiewe — Clarios (Varta) — Aftermarket
• Gem Wareing — Jaguar Land Rover — Enterprise Efficiency
• Steven Stein — Audi — Digital
• Sebastian Wolf — PowerCo — Electrification
• Fiona Coulter — Toyota Europe — Engineering
• Hannafia Spanberg — BorgWarner — Engineering
• Richard Ahlfeld — Monolith — Entrepreneur
• Tim Woolmer — Yasa — Entrepreneur
• Mathias Holst — Lynk & CO — Finance
• Stefano Gava — UFI Filters — Normal Administration
• Tobias Altehed — Volvo Vehicles — Data Expertise
• Laura Rathai — Hyundai Europe — Advertising
• Tim Thompson — Toyota Europe — Planning
• Rodolfo Cavallero — Dana — Program Administration
• Joanna Vera — Forvia — High quality
• Kim Costello — Pendragon — Retail
• Alessandro Grosso — Stellantis — Gross sales
• Geoffrey Bouquot — Valeo — Technique
• Jean-Philippe Bahuaud — The Future is Impartial (Renault) — Sustainability

To learn all of the winners’ profiles, please click on right here.

“The 19 individuals who had been chosen this yr are distinctive. Every winner possesses the abilities, braveness and dedication to guide our business by means of this unprecedented interval of change.” Automotive Information Europe Affiliate Writer & Editor Luca Ciferri stated. “That is the thirteenth yr now we have chosen a Rising Stars class. We’re very happy with that undeniable fact that lots of the greater than 230 previous winners of the award nonetheless play main roles in shaping the way forward for the business.”
 
The distinguished Automotive Information Europe Rising Stars awards are collectively offered with our unique lead sponsor, Capgemini, and our associate, Mercuri Urval. Every winner will obtain a trophy designed by Pininfarina.

A Rising Star is an govt with a pan-European profile working within the automotive, or different industries serving to to drive the way forward for mobility, who has pushed change, fostered innovation and made brave selections.

To qualify, candidates ought to have a minimal of 10 years of labor expertise, have a number of language abilities and be 45 years or youthful. Nominations are accepted from automakers, suppliers, automotive service and mobility suppliers and retail/aftersales companies.