2017 AUTOMOTIVE NEWS ALL-STAR AWARDS

Winners to be announced December 2018
Two key figures in the biggest deal of 2017 are our choice for Industry Co-Leaders of the Year. Five awards for General Motors include a three-peat for CEO Mary Barra. Among other winners: A Chinese government official and a U.S. attorney ordered to quit by the president. Included are audio insights from our reporters.
2017 ALL STAR | INDUSTRY CO-LEADERS OF THE YEAR AND CEO - EUROPE
Dan Ammann and Carlos Tavares
President and CEO, General Motors and PSA Group
2017 ALL STAR | U.S. EXECUTIVE - EUROPEAN AUTOMAKER
Hinrich Woebcken
CEO, Volkswagen Group of America
2017 ALL STAR | ADVERTISING
Jeremy Tucker
Vice president of marketing communications and media, Nissan North America
2017 ALL STAR | MARKETING
Christian Meunier
Global division vice president for global marketing and sales operations, Infiniti
2017 ALL STAR | PURCHASING
Steve Kiefer
Vice president of global purchasing and supply chain management, General Motors
2017 ALL STAR | SERVICE AND PARTS
Bruce Smith
Senior vice president of parts, service and technical operations, American Honda
2017 ALL STAR | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Randy Mott
Senior vice president of global information technology, General Motors
2017 ALL STAR | GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Barbara Mcquade
Former U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Michigan
2017 ALL STAR | PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Thomas Weber
Board member for group research and Mercedes-Benz Cars development, Daimler AG (retired)
2017 ALL STAR | MANUFACTURING
Alicia Boler Davis
Executive vice president of global manufacturing, General Motors