On April 14, 2026, Lucid Group, Inc. (Company) announced that Silvio Napoli will be the company?s next Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Napoli will commence employment with the company as the Executive Director based in Switzerland pursuant to a Swiss employment agreement (the ?Napoli Swiss Employment Agreement?). He is expected to be appointed as the company?s CEO in the coming weeks pursuant to a U.S. offer letter (the ?Napoli U.S. Offer Letter?, and together with the Napoli Swiss Employment Agreement, the ?Napoli Offer Letters?), once he receives the right to work in the U.S., following which time his principal placement of employment will be in Newark, California.
Marc Winterhoff will continue to be the Company?s Interim CEO until Mr. Napoli is appointed as CEO, at which time Mr. Winterhoff will resume his previous role of Chief Operating Officer of the Company. Mr. Napoli, age 60, served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer from January 2022 to March 2025 of Schindler Group, one of the world?s leading industrial technology companies, where he was the group?s Executive Chairman from April 2017 to December 2021 and Chief Executive Officer from January 2014 to March 2016. Mr. Napoli joined the Schindler Group in 1994 and has served in a number of leadership roles, including Director of Corporate Development, President and Chief Executive Officer of Schindler India and President of Asia-Pacific.
Prior to Schindler Group, he spent four years with The Dow Chemical Company in Germany. Mr. Napoli has served as a member on the Board of Directors of Eaton Corporation plc since 2019, where he serves as the Chair of the Innovation & Technology Committee. From 2019 to 2022, Mr. Napoli was the Chairman and President of the Board of Directors of the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce, Zurich (Switzerland), advocating for Swiss, American and Multinational business interests.
Mr. Napoli holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, which he earned as a Fulbright Scholar, and a Master of Engineering degree in materials science from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland.


















