PLYMOUTH, Mich., Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Adient (NYSE: ADNT), a world chief in automotive seating, at present introduced that Jerome Dorlack, Adient’s present executive vice president, Americas, and an automotive business veteran, will probably be appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), efficient Dec. 1, 2022. Dorlack’s appointment follows Jeff Stafeil’s determination to resign from his position as Adient’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, efficient Nov. 30, 2022. With Dorlack’s appointment, Jim Conklin will change into the executive vice president, Americas, additionally efficient Dec. 1, 2022.
“Jerome has been a key member of our leadership team and we are fortunate to have someone of his caliber step into the CFO role,” stated Doug Del Grosso, Adient’s president and chief executive officer. “Additionally, Jim’s long tenure and deep knowledge of our business make him ideally positioned to lead our Americas region. As a result of our leading market position, leadership depth and talented employees, I believe that Adient is strongly positioned to continue driving value for all of our stakeholders.”
“On behalf of the entire team, I would like to thank Jeff for his commitment and many contributions to Adient,” continued Del Grosso. “Since joining the company in 2016, Jeff has been a valuable member of our management team and a key contributor to Adient’s success. We wish him well in his future endeavors.”
“It has been an honor to work with such a dedicated and talented team,” stated Stafeil. “I look forward to a smooth transition and am confident Adient is well-positioned for the future.”
Conklin has been with Adient in numerous roles of rising accountability since October 2000, most just lately serving as Adient’s vice president, North Americas operations.
About Jerome Dorlack:
Jerome Dorlack has served as Adient’s executive vice president, Americas, since 2019. Dorlack beforehand served as vice president and chief buying officer of Adient from 2018 to 2019. Prior to becoming a member of Adient, he served as senior vice president and president, electrical distribution system and president, South America of Aptiv plc from 2017 to 2018, and vice president, powertrain programs and common supervisor, world powertrain merchandise of Delphi Automotive plc from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, Dorlack served as executive vice president world procurement of ZF Friedrichshafen from 2015 to 2016, and vice president, world buying, provider growth and logistics of ZF Friedrichshafen from 2013 to 2015.
About Adient:
Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a world chief in automotive seating. With roughly 75,000 workers in 31 nations, Adient operates greater than 200 manufacturing/meeting vegetation worldwide. We produce and ship automotive seating for all main OEMs. From full seating programs to particular person parts, our experience spans each step of the automotive seat-making course of. Our built-in, in-house expertise enable us to take our merchandise from analysis and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into greater than 20 million autos yearly. For extra info, please go to www.adient.com.
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