AutoNation adds Goodyear CEO Mark Stewart to its board

October 16, 2026 8:30 AM EDT

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) has appointed Mark Stewart to its Board of Directors as an independent director, according to a company press release.



Stewart currently serves as Chief Executive Officer and President of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and has held a seat on its board since January 2024. Before joining Goodyear, he was Chief Operating Officer of North America for Stellantis, where he oversaw a business with more than 88,000 employees and over $90 billion in revenue.



Stewart has also held senior roles at Amazon, where he served as Vice President of Customer Fulfillment, as well as at ZF TRW Automotive, TRW, and Tower Automotive. His career has spanned operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia.



Rick Burdick, Chairman of the AutoNation Board of Directors, said in a statement: "His strategic perspective, operational discipline, and track record of leading complex organizations through transformation will strengthen the Board as we continue to advance AutoNation's strategy and deliver long-term value for our shareholders."



Stewart holds a bachelor's degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He is a member of Business Roundtable and previously served on the Board of Directors of the Auto Alliance.


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