Ronald Thompson - Fiat Chrysler Non-Executive Director

Mr. Ronald L. Thompson is Senior NonExecutive Director of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. since October 12, 2014. He was appointed to the board of directors of FCA US on July 6, 2009. Thompson is currently chairman of the board of trustees for Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association, or TIAA, a forprofit life insurance company that serves the retirement and financial needs of faculty and employees of colleges and universities, hospitals, cultural institutions and other nonprofit organizations. He also serves on the Board of Trustees for Washington University in St. Louis, Mo., on the Board of Directors of the Medical University of South Carolina Foundation and as a member of the Advisory Board of Plymouth Venture Partners Fund. Thompson was the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Midwest Stamping Company of Maumee, Ohio, a manufacturer of medium and heavy gauge metal components for the automotive market. Under Thompsons ownership, the company experienced rapid growth as a Tier One automotive supplier and became one of the largest minorityowned companies in the U.S. He sold the company in late 2005. Thompson has served on the boards of many different companies including Commerce Bank of St. Louis, GR Group, Illinova Corporationrationration, Interstate Bakeries Corporationrationration, McDonnell Douglas Corporationrationration, Midwest Stamping Company, Ralston Purina Company and Ryerson Tull, Inc. He was also a member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Manufacturers. He was General Manager at Puget Sound Pet Supply Company and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Evaluation Technologies. Thompson has served on the faculties of Old Dominion University, Virginia State University and the University of Michigan. Thompson holds a Ph.D. and MS in Agricultural Economics from Michigan State University and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Michigan. since 2014.