Aston Martin names Bentley chief Adrian Hallmark as new CEO

Aston Martin DB11 on display at the 2018 Turin Motor Show.

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LONDON — Adrian Hallmark, a veteran automotive leader at luxury brand Bentley, has been named Aston Martin’s new chief executive.

The 61-year-old will begin his new role by October 1, the company announced on Friday. Outgoing leader Amedeo Feliza will remain in office until then.

“He brings over 25 years of highly successful premium automotive experience with companies such as Bentley, Porsche and Volkswagen in the United States, Europe and Asia,” Aston Martin Lagonda said in a statement.

Aston Martin executive chairman Laurence Stroll said Hallmark will bring “unparalleled experience in ultra-luxury and British manufacturing to advance our strategy and build on recent momentum.”

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