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 | CEO - NORTH AMERICA

Mary Barra

CEO, General Motors

2017 ALL STAR | CEO - ASIA

Li Shufu

Chairman, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

2017 ALL STAR | U.S. EXECUTIVE - EUROPEAN AUTOMAKER

Hinrich Woebcken

CEO, Volkswagen Group of America

2017 ALL STAR | U.S. EXECUTIVE - ASIAN AUTOMAKER

Jim Lentz

CEO, Toyota Motor North America

2017 ALL STAR | BRAND EXECUTIVE

Scott Keogh

CEO, Audi of America

2017 ALL STAR | SALES

Tom Doll

President, Subaru 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 | FINANCE

Jeffrey Brown

CEO, Ally Financial

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 | DESIGN

Peter Schreyer

Head of design, Hyundai-Kia

2017 ALL STAR | DEALER - PRIVATELY HELD

Don Flow

CEO, Flow Automotive Cos.

2017 ALL STAR | DEALER - PUBLICLY HELD

Bill Nash

CEO, CarMax

2017 ALL STAR | GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

Barbara Mcquade

Former U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Michigan

2017 ALL STAR | REMARKETING

Pam Nicholson

CEO, Enterprise Holdings

2017 ALL STAR | COMMUNICATIONS AND PR

Danny Shapiro

Senior director of automotive, Nvidia

2017 ALL STAR | SUPPLIERS

Brian Krzanich

CEO, Intel

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

2017 ALL STAR | LABOR RELATIONS

Jerry Dias

President, Unifor

2017 ALL STAR | ENGINEERING

Mitsuo Hitomi

Managing executive officer, Mazda

2017 ALL STAR | MINORITY BUSINESS

Vinnie Johnson

CEO, Piston Group

2017 ALL STAR | ENVIRONMENT

Ma Kai

Vice premier, People's Republic of China

2017 ALL STAR | FINANCE & INSURANCE

Andy Hinrichs

CEO, AutoGravity