Bob Broderdorf to Lead Jeep into an Electrified Future

September 26th, 2024 by

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Stellantis is ushering in a new era for Jeep in North America with the appointment of Bob Broderdorf as the brand’s new leader. Broderdorf, a seasoned automotive executive with a proven track record of success, brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously served as Senior Vice President for Ram and head of sales operations at Dodge. In his new position, Broderdorf will be responsible for spearheading the strategy, sales, and marketing efforts for the Jeep brand across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

A New Era for Jeep: Electrification on the Horizon

Carlos Zarlenga, COO of Stellantis North America, expressed unwavering confidence in Broderdorf’s ability to guide Jeep into its electrified future:

“Bob’s diverse experiences will be critical as the Jeep brand launches its electrified portfolio over the next several years.”

–Carlos Zarlenga

The Stellantis representative also highlighted the significance of this new leadership in driving the company’s innovative push toward sustainable mobility.

This appointment marks a pivotal moment for Jeep, signaling a strategic shift toward a more sustainable and electrified future. Broderdorf’s leadership will be instrumental in navigating this transition, ensuring that the iconic Jeep brand remains relevant and competitive in the evolving automotive landscape.

Leadership Transition and Continued Growth

Broderdorf succeeds Bill Peffer, who will assume a new leadership role overseeing North American network development starting October 1, 2024. In this new position, Peffer will focus on managing and expanding Stellantis’ extensive regional dealer network, ensuring continued growth and customer satisfaction.

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Peffer’s successor, Phil Langley, recently retired after a distinguished 40-year career with Stellantis. To ensure a seamless transition, Langley will remain with the company until the end of the year (2024), offering his invaluable expertise and guidance to the team.

The Future of Jeep: Electrifying and Exciting

With this new leadership in place, Stellantis is poised to continue its momentum and innovation, delivering an exciting and electrified future for Jeep enthusiasts. Broderdorf’s expertise in sales, marketing, and electric vehicle technology will be crucial in driving the brand’s success in this new era.

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