CNH changes global management
CNH changes the leadership in its Agriculture business in the North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions. Scott Harris will assume the role of President, North America, effective January 1,2025. Markus Müller will join CNH as President, EMEA, effective March 1, 2025. The leadership of these two managers will be instrumental in […]
CNH changes the leadership in its Agriculture business in the North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions. Scott Harris will assume the role of President, North America, effective January 1,2025. Markus Müller will join CNH as President, EMEA, effective March 1, 2025.
The leadership of these two managers will be instrumental in executing CNH’s strategic goals in these regions, according to the company’s senior management. With this announcement, Vilmar Fistarol is stepping down as President, North America, effective December 31, 2024, and he will remain in an advisory role with CNH during H1 2025. Furthermore, Carlo Alberto Sisto is stepping down as President, EMEA, with immediate effect.
North America leadership
North America is a core region for CNH. Scott Harris brings multifaceted experience across the company’s agricultural operations, and is currently the Global Brand President of Case IH and STEYR. In North America, he has led both the Financial Services business – CNH Capital – and the Parts & Service division. Scott Harris has also helmed CASE Construction Equipment, New Holland Construction and Case IH brands in the region.
EMEA leadership
Agriculture in the EMEA region is dynamic and diverse, requiring a wide range of specialized solutions. CNH’s portfolio serves this region across its different geographies and farm types.
Starting March 1, 2025, Markus Müller will join CNH as President, EMEA. Mr. Müller arrives from the global engine manufacturer DEUTZ AG. He was most recently Chief Technology and Chief Sales Officer, alongside serving as an Executive Board Member. He began his career at DEUTZ AG in 2006 where prior to his most recent appointment, he served as Senior Vice President of Product Development & Technical Customer Support, preceded by leadership roles in Research & Development. From 2016 – 2018, Mr. Müller was Managing Director of HJS Emission Technology, where he was responsible for Product Development, Operations and Sales.
Stefano Pampalone, Agriculture Chief Commercial Officer, will assume the role of President, EMEA, ad interim, in addition to his current responsibility until February 28. Mr. Pampalone and Mr. Müller will work together over the coming months to ensure a smooth transition in the leadership of the EMEA region and its agriculture activities.
