Fca south Africa announces the appointment of its new ceo and Managing Director Midrand



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03 May 2016

FCA South Africa announces the appointment of its new CEO and Managing Director

Midrand – Fiat Group Automobiles South Africa (Pty) Ltd, importer of Fiat, Fiat Professional, Abarth and Alfa Romeo brand vehicles locally and Chrysler South Africa (Pty) Ltd, importer of Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge brand has announced the appointment of Marco Melani as its new CEO and Managing Director .

Marco assumed responsibility of his new role effective March, 1, 2016 and has succeeded Trent Barcroft the former CEO and MD. The highly experienced Melani joins the FCA South African team after his last assignment as Head of Marketing for the MEA region, having been with the FCA group for the past 14 years, he brings with him global experience and knowledge from within the automotive industry.

FCA South Africa’s new CEO said, “I am thrilled to have joined the team at such an exciting phase of the companies life cycle and remain committed to the growth and development of the FCA group and its dealer network within the challenges of a competitive landscape in South Africa, The exciting prospect of new model introductions in the near future will see the company enter into new vehicle segments , the focus will be on ensuring that we continue to provide our customers with vehicles that speak to their unique and individual lifestyles.”

About FCA Group

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), the seventh-largest automaker in the world, designs, engineers, manufactures and sells passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, components and production systems worldwide.

The Group’s automotive brands are: Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Fiat Professional, Jeep and Mopar, the parts and service brand. In addition, the Group provides retail and dealer finance, leasing and rental services in support of the car business through subsidiaries, joint ventures and commercial agreements with specialized financing services providers.

FCA South Africa has a dealer network of 59 dealers throughout Southern Africa responsible for the sales and service of all FCA brands, whilst also having representation in 7 countries within the East African territory.

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Media Contact:



Gresham Pillay

Media Liaison Manager

Chrysler South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Tel: 00 27 10 252 5020

Cell: 00 27 79 503 7578

E mail: gresham.pillay@fcagroup.com

Chrysler’s media web sites:

http://www.media.chrysler.com

http://www.quickpic.co.za

Product and customer information can be sourced from:

http://www.jeep.co.za

http://www.chrysler.co.za

http://www.dodge.co.za

http://www.fiat.co.za

http://www.alfaromeo.co.za


Chrysler South Africa (Pty) Ltd.

270 George Road, Noordwyk, Midrand, 1685, South Africa

Ph. +27 (0)10 252 5000

Fax. +27 (0)10 252 5150

Company Reg: 2007/021573/07

VAT Reg: 4950239519


Directors: M. Melani (Italian) (CEO), M. Pacini (Italian), R.M. Bona

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