Suppliers

Aptiv CEO sees big gains from consolidating the vehicle’s ‘brain’

July 11, 2019 10:07 AM
Meet the boss

NAME: Kevin Clark
TITLE: Aptiv CEO and President
AGE:
57
MAIN CHALLENGE: Building Aptiv’s business on recurring revenues from high-tech products such as software and computing power.

The 2017 split of Delphi Automotive created two automotive suppliers with distinct focuses. Delphi Technologies concentrates mainly on powertrains, while Aptiv's key businesses are sensors, software, active safety and driving assistance. Kevin Clark was named CEO of Delphi in 2015 and retained the chief executive title at Aptiv. He spoke to Automotive News Europe Correspondent Peter Sigal about the challenges of staying ahead of the technology curve.

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