What has been known unofficially for some months was finally confirmed by Ferrari today: Stuart Robinson, CEO of Ferrari North America, and previously boss of Ferrari UK, has left the company. A statement issued by Ferrari today states:

Maurizio Parlato, previously Managing Director of Ferrari Deutschland and Commercial and Marketing Director of the Ferrari/Maserati Group, now takes over the running of the North American branch of the Company. As President and CEO of Ferrari and Maserati North America, 40 year old Maurizio Parlato replaces Stuart Robinson who has left the Company. Parlato will report to Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company and Group President, Luca di Montezemolo.

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