Michael Manley is the Chief Executive Officer and Director at AutoNation Inc., one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States. Before joining AutoNation, Manley had a distinguished career at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), where he held several key leadership positions. He joined FCA in 2000 and quickly rose through the ranks, eventually becoming the CEO of the company in 2018. During his tenure at FCA, Manley was instrumental in overseeing the company's operations in North America and played a pivotal role in the successful launch of the Jeep brand in new markets. Manley's leadership at FCA was marked by his strategic vision and ability to drive growth. He spearheaded the development and implementation of innovative business strategies that helped the company navigate through challenging market conditions. His efforts were recognized when he was named one of the "Top 100 Most Influential People in the Auto Industry" by Automotive News in 2019. In November 2019, Manley transitioned to AutoNation as its CEO, bringing his wealth of experience and industry knowledge to the company. As the CEO and Director of AutoNation, Michael Manley is responsible for guiding the company's overall strategy and operations. Under his leadership, AutoNation has focused on enhancing its digital capabilities and customer experience, positioning the company for long-term success in a rapidly evolving automotive retail landscape. Manley's strong leadership skills, coupled with his deep understanding of the automotive industry, have been instrumental in driving AutoNation's growth and maintaining its position as a leader in the sector.