2023 Notable Champions of Diversity

Automotive News’ Champions of Diversity program recognizes executives in the U.S. auto industry who've demonstrated their commitment to improving diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and their communities.
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Andreas Douglas
Site leader, dir., engineering and head of R&D
Robert Bosch Waltham, Mass., engineering center
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Ginamaria Espinoza-Garcia
Sr. dir., engineering and program management
Sensata Technologies
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Martin Fischer
President and member of board of management
ZF North America and ZF Group
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Keith Gelinas
Sr. practice manager, auto professional services
Amazon Web Services
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Craig Keeys
Group vice president
Infiniti Americas
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Erin Klepaski
Senior vice president
Ally Sales Alliance
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Razzaaq McConner
Vice president purchasing, Americas
Adient
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Bill Peters
Prod. mgr./integr., health, safety, labor IT
Ford Motor Co.
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Arezoo Riahi
Head of equity, inclusion and diversity
Waymo
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Lisa Ross
Sr. acct. mgr., supplier diversity, service parts
Magna International
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Brandi Walkowiak
Exec. dir., associate general counsel, compliance
Adient
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Ebonee Davis Ifeobu
Vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion
Bridgestone Americas
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Juan Torres
Head, U.S. multicultural, cross-region advertising
Stellantis