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João Faria

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President Vehicle Group at Eaton
📍 Galesburg, Michigan, United States

João Faria is the former President of Eatons Vehicle Group, where he concluded a distinguished career of nearly 37 years. With an MBA and a Masters in Engineering from the University of São Paulo, he has a track record of leading complex global business units across the Americas and Europe, driving significant growth.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
President Vehicle Group
Job Level
Senior
Location
Galesburg, Michigan, United States
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Priorities

Topics João cares about

eMobility Innovation
He led the development of key technologies like the Breaktor circuit protection, aiming to solve challenges in EV adoption, including safety, cost, and consumer confidence.
Inclusion & Diversity
He is a vocal advocate for I&D, expressing pride in his organization's transparency and progress in creating a more inclusive industry model.
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Career

Work history

5-2017
President Vehicle Group
Eaton
7-2013
President Eaton Latin America and Vice President Eaton Electrical Latin America
Eaton
7-2010 - 6-2013
President Hydraulics - Americas
Eaton
1-2008 - 7-2010
President Eaton Automotive Europe
Eaton
7-2006 - 12-2007
Vice President Eaton Automotive USA
Eaton
In the press

Media appearances

Eaton Appoints João V. Faria, President, Vehicle Group; Kenneth F .... Featured in Eaton (Corporate Press Release)
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João Faria - Eaton. Featured in Eaton (Leadership Profile)
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Education
1999 - 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
USP - Universidade de São Paulo
1989 - 1992
Master en Engenharia
USP - Universidade de São Paulo
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