As Chief Design Officer for Stellantis, Ralph Gilles is shaping the future of automotive design. He guides the design direction of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram, Maserati, and Fiat (Latin America) brands, steering them toward electrification.

Gilles is also deeply involved in philanthropy, as he chairs the Ambassador’s Club for the United Way for Southeastern Michigan. He also provides sponsorship for the Stellantis African Ancestry Network Diaspora and the Working Parents Network and supporting the Stellantis Global Diversity Council.

An automotive enthusiast, Gilles’s passion for cars extends to the track, where he’s participated in rallies and racing events. His accolades include the 2023 EyesOn Design Lifetime Achievement Award, reflecting his outstanding contributions to the automotive industry. Gilles’s journey from designer to executive exemplifies excellence, driven by his academic background in industrial design and business administration.