Stellantis Publishes Agenda for 2026 AGM with Board Re-election Proposals
Stellantis has published the agenda for its 2026 Annual General Meeting, featuring proposals to re-elect John Elkann, Robert Peugeot, and Henri de Castries, and appoint Juergen Esser as a new non-executive director.
April 14, 2026
What Happened
Stellantis N.V. announced the publication of the agenda for its 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for April 14, 2026, in Amsterdam. The terms of John Elkann (executive director), Robert Peugeot, and Henri de Castries (non-executive directors) will conclude at the meeting.
The board proposes the re-election of John Elkann and Robert Peugeot upon binding nomination by Exor N.V. and Établissements Peugeot Frères S.A., respectively, and the re-election of Henri de Castries as non-executive director. Additionally, Juergen Esser, Deputy CEO and Chief Financial, Technology & Data Officer at Danone, is proposed for appointment as a new non-executive director. If elected, all directors will serve a two-year term.
Juergen Esser brings experience in digitally enabled business models and value creation, according to the board. The official notice, explanatory notes, and related materials are available on Stellantis' corporate website, and shareholders can request printed copies including audited financial statements for 2025.
Why this matters
The AGM will decide the composition of Stellantis' board for the next two years, impacting the company's governance and strategic direction.
Terms in This Story
- Annual General Meeting (AGM)
- A yearly meeting where shareholders vote on company matters, including board elections.
- executive director
- A board member who also holds a management role in the company.
- non-executive director
- A board member who does not have management responsibilities, providing independent oversight.
- binding nomination
- A nomination that the board must follow; shareholders can only accept or reject the candidate.
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