Reid Bigland is a business executive who was the President of Freightliner Trucks in 2002. He was later appointed as the chairman and CEO of DaimlerChrysler Canada in July 2006.[1]
Reid Bigland | |
|---|---|
| Employer | Chrysler (formerly) |
| Known for | Former CEO of Alfa Romeo, Dodge, Ram Trucks, and Maserati |
In 2011, Bigland was appointed as the CEO of Dodge,[2] but would later be replaced by Tim Kuniskis, after Reid was appointed as the CEO of Ram Trucks in 2013.[3] In 2016, he would be appointed as the CEO of Alfa Romeo, and Maserati.[4]
Whistleblower lawsuit and resignation
editIn 2019, Bigland filed a Whistleblower Lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles after claiming his pay was cut by 90 percent.[5] The case was settled, and in 2020, Bigland resigned from FCA to "pursue interests outside of FCA."[6]
References
edit- ^ "Freightliner Executive to Lead DaimlerChrysler Canada". www.wardsauto.com. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ^ "Stellantis Media - Chrysler Group Announces Management Changes". Stellantis North America. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ^ "Chrysler Shuffles Management After Diaz Departure". www.wardsauto.com. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ^ "FCA Canada's Reid Bigland now head of Alfa Romeo, Maserati". cbc.ca. May 24, 2016.
- ^ Gardner, Greg. "FCA's U.S. Sales Chief Files Whistleblower Suit Over His Cooperation With An SEC Inquiry". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ^ Noble, Breana. "Head of Ram, Fiat Chrysler sales exits after his whistleblower lawsuit". The Detroit News. Retrieved 2024-07-07.