Vertiv names former Stellantis executive as manufacturing chief
Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE: VRT) has appointed Michael Resha as Executive Vice President of Manufacturing, Logistics and Operational Excellence, effective Oct. 5, 2026, according to a company statement.
Resha reports to CEO Giordano Albertazzi and will oversee global manufacturing operations, capacity expansion, capital deployment and the continued rollout of the Vertiv Operating System (VOS).
He joins from Stellantis, where he most recently served as Senior Vice President and Global Head of Injection and Stamping, with responsibility across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. He previously led Stellantis' North American manufacturing operations across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Earlier roles included manufacturing leadership positions at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Gestamp Automoción, Volkswagen, Kia Motors and Mercedes-Benz.

Resha succeeds Anders Karlborg, who held the role of Executive Vice President of Manufacturing, Logistics and Operational Excellence. Karlborg will remain at the company in a new position as Special Operations Projects Leader, reporting to Albertazzi.
Resha holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Alabama and has completed executive management programs at EGADE Business School and Fudan University.

