Senior Management
Mr. Barthelet serves as our Senior Vice President Strategy, Business Development & Advanced Technologies and is Executive Officer of the company. He is responsible for developing and deploying the Garrett’s growth and profitability strategy, and he leads the development of our new electrified offerings. In addition, he is also driving commercial excellence across the company. Mr. Barthelet has served as our Senior Vice President Strategy, Marketing & Product Management from the Spin-Off to 2023. Prior to the Spin-Off, he served in the same role for Honeywell Transportation Systems, which he joined in 2001. Mr. Barthelet received a Master’s degree in Aeronautics from Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l’Aéronautique et de l’Espace and a Ph.D in Fluid Dynamics from Institut National Polytechnique, Toulouse, France.
Mark Rodrigues is the Senior Vice President & General Manager of Turbo Technologies Business since April 2023. He is responsible for the global strategy and development of Garrett’s turbocharger businesses for passenger and commercial vehicles. Prior to this, Mr. Rodrigues was Vice President and General Manager of the Light Vehicle Gasoline Business. Prior to Garrett spin-off, Mr. Rodrigues joined Honeywell Transportation Systems in 2004 and held multiple positions in program management, engineering and marketing/product management. Before joining Honeywell, Mr. Rodrigues was Director of Program Management at Capstone Turbine Corporation. Mr. Rodrigues holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from NYU-Tandon School of Engineering, a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC Berkeley, and an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Ms. Zhang has served as our Vice President and General Manager China since April 2021. In this role, she is responsible for leading the robust integrated business organization in China and working with the local supply base to improve results for Garrett.
Ms. Zhang joined the company 19 years ago and was most recently Vice President Finance APAC, acting as China Managing Director and General Manager. Overall, Ms. Zhang has over 23 years of experience in business finance, controllership, functional excellence, finance operations and project management with multinational companies.
Ms. Zhang earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Fudan University in China and an MBA from SUFE-Webster Joint x`. She is Six Sigma Black Belt certified and holds a certification from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Board of Directors
Daniel A. Ninivaggi has served as our Non-Executive Chairman since April 2021. Mr. Ninivaggi previously served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Icahn Enterprises L.P. (IEP), the principal investment vehicle of Carl Icahn, between 2010 and 2014. He also served as Chief Executive Officer of Icahn Automotive Group, LLC and a Managing Director of IEP – from March 2017 through August 2019. Prior to that, Mr. Ninivaggi was the Co-Chairman and Co-CEO of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corp., an $8 billion automotive and commercial vehicle supplier. From August 2021 until March 2024, Mr. Ninivaggi served as the Chief Executive Officer and subsequently the Executive Chairman of Lordstown Motoras Corp, an electric vehicle automaker. Mr. Ninivaggi has served as a director of numerous public and private companies, including Lordstown Motors Corp., Hertz Global Holdings Inc, Navistar International Corporation, Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc. (the general partner of Icahn Interprises), CVR Energy Inc., LLC, XO Holdings, Tropicana Entertainment Inc., Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc., and CIT Group, Inc. Prior to joining IEP, Mr. Ninivaggi spent six years at Lear Corporation, holding various senior executive positions. Mr. Ninivaggi began his career at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP before joining Winston & Strawn LLP, where he became partner specializing in corporate law. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia University, an MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, and a Juris Doctor degree (with distinction) from Stanford University School of Law.
Paul Camuti, appointed as an independent director, is executive vice president and chief technology and sustainability officer of Trane Technologies plc, a global climate innovator focused on sustainable solutions for buildings, homes and transportation.
Prior to joining Trane Technologies and its predecessor Ingersoll Rand, Mr. Camuti was founder and president of Smart Grid Applications for Siemens Energy, Inc. and CEO of Siemens Corporate Research. He also held several leadership roles with Siemens Energy and Automation, where he founded the company's Industrial Software business. In addition, he has worked with Eaton Corporation and Westinghouse Electric.
Mr. Camuti serves on various boards and advisory councils and holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Lehigh University.
Kevin Mahony, designated by Centerbridge, joined Centerbridge in 2014 and focuses on investments in the Industrials and Consumer sectors. Prior to joining Centerbridge, Kevin was an Associate at Oaktree Capital Management in the Global Principal Group. Prior to that, Kevin was an Investment Banking Analyst at Lazard in the Restructuring Group.
Kevin received a B.S. and a B.A., with distinction, from the University of Virginia.
Ms. Pierce, an independent director, was previously appointed to our board as a designee of Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON). Since January 2020, Ms. Pierce has served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies (PMT), a global leader in sustainability and digitization solutions for industrial performance.
Since joining Honeywell in 1988, Tina has held a series of finance leadership roles of increasing responsibility across multiple industries. Prior to her current role, Tina was Vice President and CFO for Honeywell Home and Building Technologies where she focused on completing Honeywell’s spin-off of its Homes business into a new publicly-traded company called Resideo (NYSE: REZI). She received the Honeywell Senior Leadership Award in 2019.
Tina has served on a number of boards, including HarbisonWalker International (Audit Committee), Honeywell Automation India Limited (listed on Bombay Stock Exchange), and several joint venture boards. Tina has extensive global experience in over 65 countries and has lived in Hong Kong and Singapore.
Tina holds a master’s degree in business administration from Florida State University and a bachelor’s degree in finance from Ball State University. She is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Management Accountant and has completed the Northwestern Kellogg School of Management Executive Scholar Program, including the Board of Directors Development Program for Women.