Ralph Victor Gilles | |
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 Gilles in 2022 | |
| Born | January 14, 1970 New York City, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Michigan State University M.B.A |
| Occupation | Automotive Designer |
| Years active | 1992-Current |
| Employer | Stellantis N.V |
| Predecessor | Trevor Creed |
Ralph Victor Gilles (French pronunciation: [ʒij]; born 14 January 1970) is an American automobile designer and executive, and current Chief Design Officer of Stellantis NV. His career started in 1992, where he joined Chrysler. During his time at Chrysler, he was responsible for designing the North American Car of the Year-winning 2005 Chrysler 300, as well as led the design team that created the 2013 SRT Dodge Viper.[1][2] Gilles was the president and CEO of Chrysler's SRT brand and senior vice president of design at Chrysler before being promoted to head of design for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in April 2015. Following FCA's merger with PSA Group forming the Stellantis group in 2021, he was appointed the Chief Design Officer of the newly merged company.[3]
- ^ "Executive bios: Ralph V. Gilles". chrysler.com. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ^ "Designer Ralph Gilles on the 2013 SRT Viper". popularmechanics.com. 3 May 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- ^ "Profile: Ralph V Gilles, Chief Design Officer, Stellantis NV". Bloomberg.