Riccardo Marra: B&C

Riccardo Marra is now leading the B&C Group’s Marketing & Commercial stategy, as newly appointed Chief Marketing Officer and Commercial Director.

Riccardo Marra Marra brings more than 15 years of international experience in the automotive sector. During his career, he has led commercial, sales, operations and business development functions, building strong customer partnerships and managing complex, high-value products. His track record combines strategic leadership, market development, and operational execution in global and highly competitive industries.

‘What has impressed me most about B&C is its unique combination of technological leadership, world class expertise and strong customer relationships, built over decades with passion,’ Marra says. ‘Joining the company represents for me an exciting opportunity to contribute in its next phase of growth while learning from a Company with such a remarkable heritage’

‘I am pleased to welcome Riccardo Marra to B&C and I am confident he will quickly integrate into the management team, contributing innovation and strategic direction to navigate an increasingly complex market,’ adds B&C Speakers CEO, Lorenzo Coppini.

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