MICHAEL MANLEY

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AUTONATION, INC.

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2022-03-09 Michael Manley, age 58, has served as our Chief Executive Officer and as a member of our Board since November 1, 2021. Prior to joining AutoNation, Mr. Manley served as Head of Americas and as a member of the Group Executive Council for Stellantis N.V., one of the largest automotive original equipment manufacturers in the world, from January 2021 until October 2021. From July 2018 until January 2021, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (“FCA”), a predecessor to Stellantis N.V. Mr. Manley joined DaimlerChrysler (a predecessor to FCA) in 2000 and, prior to becoming FCA’s Chief Executive Officer, served in a number of management-level roles with increasing responsibility overseeing various aspects of FCA’s operations, including as Executive Vice President - International Sales & Marketing, Business Development and Global Product Planning Operations, Chief Executive Officer of Jeep, Chief Executive Officer of Ram, Chief Operating Officer for the Asia Pacific region, and FCA Global Executive Council member. Mr. Manley currently serves on the Board of Directors of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc. Mr. Manley’s automotive experience, his broad knowledge of the automotive industry, and his position as our Chief Executive Officer led the Board to conclude that he should serve as one of our directors.
2023-03-09 Michael Manley, age 59, has served as our Chief Executive Officer and as a member of our Board since November 1, 2021. Prior to joining AutoNation, Mr. Manley served as Head of Americas and as a member of the Group Executive Council for Stellantis N.V., one of the largest automotive original equipment manufacturers in the world, from January 2021 until October 2021. From July 2018 until January 2021, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (“FCA”), a predecessor to Stellantis N.V. Mr. Manley joined DaimlerChrysler (a predecessor to FCA) in 2000 and, prior to becoming FCA’s Chief Executive Officer, served in a number of management-level roles with increasing responsibility overseeing various aspects of FCA’s operations, including as Executive Vice President - International Sales & Marketing, Business Development and Global Product Planning Operations, Chief Executive Officer of Jeep, Chief Executive Officer of Ram, Chief Operating Officer for the Asia Pacific region, and FCA Global Executive Council member. Mr. Manley currently serves on the Board of Directors of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc; however, Mr. Manley is not standing for re-election to such board in 2023. On February 9, 2023, Mr. Manley was appointed to the Board of Directors of Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV), a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider delivering innovative equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions and support services. Mr. Manley’s automotive experience, his broad knowledge of the automotive industry, and his position as our Chief Executive Officer led the Board to conclude that he should serve as one of our directors.
2024-03-14 Michael Manley, age 60, has served as our Chief Executive Officer and as a member of our Board since November 1, 2021. Prior to joining AutoNation, Mr. Manley served as Head of Americas and as a member of the Group Executive Council for Stellantis N.V., one of the largest automotive original equipment manufacturers in the world, from January 2021 until October 2021. From July 2018 until January 2021, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (“FCA”), a predecessor to Stellantis N.V. Mr. Manley joined DaimlerChrysler (a predecessor to FCA) in 2000 and, prior to becoming FCA’s Chief Executive Officer, served in a number of management-level roles with increasing responsibility overseeing various aspects of FCA’s operations, including as Executive Vice President - International Sales & Marketing, Business Development and Global Product Planning Operations, Chief Executive Officer of Jeep, Chief Executive Officer of Ram, Chief Operating Officer for the Asia Pacific region, and FCA Global Executive Council member. Mr. Manley currently serves on the Board of Directors of Dover Corporation, a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider delivering innovative equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions and support services. Mr. Manley’s automotive experience, his broad knowledge of the automotive industry, and his position as our Chief Executive Officer led the Board to conclude that he should serve as one of our directors.
2025-03-12 Mr. Manley’s automotive experience, his broad knowledge of the automotive industry, and his position as our Chief Executive Officer led the Board to conclude that he should serve as one of our directors.

DOVER Corp

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2023-03-17 Michael Manley Age: 59 Director Since: 2023 Independent Director Nominee Committees: Audit, Finance Mr. Manley was first elected to the Board on February 9, 2023 and accordingly did not receive compensation in 2022.
2024-03-21 Michael Manley Age: 60 Director Since: 2023 CEO of AutoNation, Inc. Independent Director Committees: A, F Compensation: 254,616
2025-03-20 CEO of AutoNation, Inc.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30