UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of December 2015
Commission File No. 001-36675
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES N.V.
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
25 St. James’s Street
London SW1A 1HA
United Kingdom
Tel. No.: +44 (0)20 7766 0311
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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The following exhibits are furnished herewith:
Exhibit 99.1 Press release issued by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. dated December 23, 2015.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES N.V. | ||||||
| Date: December 23, 2015 | By: | /s/ Richard K. Palmer | ||||
| Name: | Richard K. Palmer | |||||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||||
Index of Exhibits
| Exhibit |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. dated December 23, 2015. | |
Exhibit 99.1
FCA Announces New Appointment
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (NYSE: FCAU / MTA: FCA) announced today that effective January 1, 2016, Richard Palmer is appointed Chief Operating Officer Systems and Castings reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne. Mr. Palmer will also retain his current responsibilities as FCA Chief Financial Officer and member of the Group Executive Council.
Mr. Palmer will succeed Riccardo Tarantini, who has elected to retire from the Group after more than 35 years of dedicated service. “We extend our sincere appreciation to Riccardo for his dedication, leadership and many contributions to the organization” said Sergio Marchionne.
Richard Palmer has served as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Group Executive Council (GEC) since September 1, 2011. He spent the early years of his career in Audit with Price Waterhouse Coopers and later with United Technologies Corp, and as Finance Manager for several business units at General Electric Oil & Gas. He joined FCA in 2003 in Comau and has since held various positions of increasing responsibility within the Group. Mr. Palmer is a Chartered Accountant and member of ICAEW (UK) and he holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology from the University of Warwick (UK).
London, 23 December 2015
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