Harald J. Wester occupies the position of Chief Technology Officer of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and Executive Chairman at Maserati SpA (a subsidiary of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV).

He previously occupied the position of Chief Executive Officer of Volkswagen AG and Program Manager at AUDI AG (a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG), Chief Technical Officer of Magna AG, Chief Executive Officer for Alfa Romeo SpA, Chief Executive Officer at Abarth & C. SpA, Chief Technology Officer of FCA Italy SpA, Chief Technical Officer at Magna Steyr AG & Co. KG, CTO, Head-Alfa Romeo, Abarth & Maserati at Fiat SpA and Director-Product Development at Ferrari SpA.

Harald J. Wester received a graduate degree from Technische Universität Braunschweig.