Daniel Ninivaggi

Daniel A. Ninivaggi
Daniel Ninivaggi
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

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.

Jessica Zhang

    Ms. Zhang
    Jessica Zhang
    VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER CHINA

    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).

    Fabrice Spenninck

      Mr. Spenninck
      Fabrice Spenninck
      SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
      Mr. Spenninck has served as our Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer since the Spin-Off. From August 2015 until the Spin-Off, Mr. Spenninck was Vice President of Human Resources of Honeywell Transportation Systems. From 2013 to 2015, Mr. Spenninck was Vice President of Labor and Employee Relations and, from 2011 to 2013, he was Senior Director of Human Resources (One Country Leader) in France and North Africa at Honeywell. Mr. Spenninck holds a Master’s degree in Human Resources and Labor Relations from the University of Montpellier, France.

      Jerome Maironi

        Mr. Maironi
        Jerome Maironi
        SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL & CORPORATE SECRETARY
        Mr. Maironi has served as our Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since the Spin-Off. For the five years prior to the Spin-Off, Mr. Maironi was the Vice President of Global Legal Affairs for Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies. Mr. Maironi received a post-graduate degree in Law & Practice of International Trade and a Master of Law from the University Rene Descartes, Paris, France. Mr. Maironi is a member of the Association Francaise des Juristes d’Entreprise and has also passed the French Bar Exam. Mr. Maironi graduated with an Executive MBA from INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France.

        Thierry Mabru

          Mr. Mabru
          Thierry Mabru
          SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, INTEGRATED SUPPLY CHAIN
          Mr. Mabru has served as our Senior Vice President, Integrated Supply Chain since the Spin-Off. From March 2013 until the Spin-Off, Mr. Mabru was the Vice President of Global Integrated Supply Chain for Honeywell Transportation Systems. From April 2011 until February 2013, Mr. Mabru was Senior Director of Global Advanced Manufacturing Engineering for Honeywell Transportation Systems. From September 2006 to February 2011, Mr. Mabru was Director of the Program Management Office of Honeywell Aerospace EMEAI. Mr. Mabru currently serves as director of both the Board of Friction Material Pacific (FMP) Group Australia PTY Limited and Board of Friction Material Pacific (FMP) Group PTY Limited. Mr. Mabru holds a Master of Science degree from the École Nationale de Mé canique et d’Aé rotechniques (ISAE/ENSMA), Poitier, France.

          Anthony Lodato

            Mr. Lodato
            Anthony Lodato
            VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER NORTH AMERICA
            Mr. Lodato has served as our Vice President and General Manager North America since June 2019. He is responsible for Garrett’s North America business development, plant operations and sales efforts. Lodato joined Garrett following the Spin-Off and served more than 20 years at Honeywell, mostly within Transportation Systems where he was Senior Director, Customer Management - North America. Prior to this role, he held several other senior-level positions including Senior Director, Commercial Vehicles North America. Lodato received a Bachelor’s degree in industrial and operations engineering from the University of Michigan, and a Master’s degree from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.

            Eric Fraysse

              Mr. Fraysse
              Eric Fraysse
              PRESIDENT GLOBAL AFTERMARKET AND PRESIDENT BRAZIL
              Mr. Fraysse has served as our President Global Aftermarket and President Brazil since the Spin-Off. He is responsible for business in the Independent Aftermarket (IAM) and Original Equipment Service (OES) channels, Performance & Motorsports and Friction Materials (FMP) businesses as well as the Brazil region. Prior to the Spin-Off, Mr. Fraysse was Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer for Honeywell Transportation Systems, which he joined in May 2009 as Strategy Director for Sourcing. Before joining Honeywell, Fraysse spent nearly 15 years with Renault Nissan. Mr. Fraysse received a Master‘s degree in technology management from Lyon Business School. He is a certified Six Sigma Green Belt.

              Daniel Deiro

                Mr. Deiro
                Daniel Deiro
                SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT GLOBAL CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT & GENERAL MANAGER JAPAN/KOREA
                Mr. Deiro has served as our Senior Vice President, Global Customer Management, and General Manager Japan/Korea since the Spin-Off. From August 2014 until the Spin-Off, Mr. Deiro was the Vice President of Customer Management and General Manager for Honeywell Transportation Systems for Japan and Korea. From April 2012 until August 2014, Mr. Deiro was a Senior Customer Management Director at Honeywell Transportation Systems. Mr. Deiro has a degree in Automotive Engineering from Haute école spécialisée bernoise, Technique et Informatique (BFH-TI), Biel, Switzerland.

                Sean Deason

                  Mr. Deason
                  Sean Deason
                  SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
                  Mr. Deason has served as our Chief Financial Officer (CFO) since June 2020. Previously, Mr. Deason was the CFO of WABCO Holdings Inc., a leading global supplier of advanced technologies for commercial vehicles that was acquired in May 2020. Mr. Deason joined WABCO in June 2015 as Vice President, Investor Relations and Controller. Prior to WABCO, Mr. Deason spent four years with Evraz N.A., a steel products manufacturer, where he served as Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis. Mr. Deason also worked 12 years with Lear Corporation, a global automotive technology manufacturer, where he held several finance, treasury and corporate planning roles covering multiple regions. Mr. Deason holds a Masters of International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management and is a Certified Management Accountant.

                  Pierre Barthelet

                    Mr. Barthelet
                    Pierre Barthelet
                    SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT STRATEGY, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES

                    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.