{"id":43470,"date":"2026-06-25T21:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T21:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/43470\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T21:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T21:36:09","slug":"ferrari-has-a-new-marketing-boss-following-the-launch-of-the-luce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/43470\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferrari Has A New Marketing Boss Following The Launch Of The Luce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ferrari has hired a former BMW Italia executive to lead its marketing.\u00a0<br \/>\nMassimiliano Di Silvestre will serve as Ferrari&#8217;s\u00a0Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer.\u00a0<br \/>\nHe replaces\u00a0Enrico Galliera, who is leaving Ferrari after more than 16 years.<\/p>\n<p>Just weeks after announcing his departure from BMW Italia, Massimiliano Di Silvestre already has a new destination. Effective July 1, 2026, the executive will join Ferrari as Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer, taking responsibility for commercial and marketing activities for the Maranello brand.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s one of the most significant moves in Italy\u2019s automotive landscape in recent years, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/ferrari\/\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\" data-type-id=\"2\" data-params=\"%7B%22alias%22%3A%22ferrari%22%7D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ferrari<\/a> selecting an executive coming from one of Europe\u2019s leading premium automakers.<\/p>\n<p>Di Silvestre leaves the BMW Group after a career spanning nearly 20 years. In recent years he led BMW Italia as President and CEO, helping drive the brand\u2019s growth during a period marked by industry transformation and the expansion of electrified offerings.<\/p>\n<p>The experience he built in commercial leadership and international business development convinced Ferrari to entrust him with one of the company\u2019s most strategic roles.<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/16x9-tr.png\" alt=\"Massimiliano Di Silvestre\" width=\"16\" height=\"9\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Massimiliano Di Silvestre (Right)<\/p>\n<p>Photo by: BMW<\/p>\n<p>Ferrari Turns The Page<\/p>\n<p>In Maranello, Di Silvestre will replace Enrico Galliera, who is leaving Ferrari after more than 16 years leading the Marketing and Commercial organization. During his tenure, the automaker more than doubled annual deliveries and significantly increased revenue, while also strengthening brand value in the luxury segment.<\/p>\n<p>The new executive will be tasked with managing a particularly important phase for Ferrari. Following the launch of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/ferrari\/purosangue\/\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\" data-type-id=\"1\" data-params=\"%7B%22make_alias%22%3A%22ferrari%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22purosangue%22%7D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Purosangue<\/a> and the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/ferrari\/luce\/\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\" data-type-id=\"1\" data-params=\"%7B%22make_alias%22%3A%22ferrari%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22luce%22%7D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luce<\/a>, the company is expanding its lineup while aiming to preserve the exclusivity that has underpinned its global success.<\/p>\n<p>Motor1&#8217;s Take: The Ferrari brand is highly valuable, and how the brand markets itself is a vital key to its success.\u00a0Di Silvestre has quite the task ahead as the automaker prepares to sell its first electric vehicle, which many don&#8217;t feel is a true Ferrari product.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"comfort-title-large flex gap-spacing-sm-base items-center\">\n<p>\t\tWe want your opinion!\n\t<\/p>\n<p>What would you like to see on Motor1.com?<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/survey\/2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tTake our 3 minute survey.\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"compact-body-medium\">&#8211; The Motor1.com Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ferrari has hired a former BMW Italia executive to lead its marketing.\u00a0 Massimiliano Di Silvestre will serve as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43471,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20955],"tags":[24526,20976,6213,23343,94,7661,21252,616,25696,9775,42,4424,37320,22538,21251],"class_list":["post-43470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bmw","tag-b2b","tag-bev","tag-bmw","tag-brand-value","tag-business","tag-ferrari","tag-high-performance","tag-industry","tag-luce","tag-luxury","tag-news","tag-petrol","tag-purosangue","tag-racing-oriented","tag-supercar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}