Lear names Jared Fedele as next CFO, succeeding Jason Cardew from March 2027
Auto supplier Lear Corporation said Jared Fedele will become CFO effective March 1, 2027, while Jason Cardew retires, according to TradingView.
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what happened
According to TradingView, citing a Lear Corporation press release, the automotive supplier has appointed Jared Fedele as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 1, 2027. He will take over from Jason Cardew, who is retiring after 34 years with the company.
Cardew remains CFO through February 28, 2027, then serves as Executive Advisor without executive duties through December 31, 2027. CEO Ray Scott said Fedele has spent 23 years at Lear, led global financial planning and analysis, and worked on tariff response and profitability initiatives.
why it matters
A planned CFO handover with a built-in overlap period is usually a low-impact event for markets. For investors in Lear, the key point is continuity: the successor is an internal candidate and the transition runs for months, which lowers the risk of disruption to reporting.
market impact
Lear shares: planned management change with no direct effect on financial results
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- Lear Announces CFO Succession Plan — TradingView, 19 October 2026 at 20:15 UTC
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