Maria is a seasoned product leader and certified coach with a passion for building empowered teams and customer-centric experiences. She currently serves as Chief Product Officer and SVP of Product Management at Stellantis, where she leads the transformation to software-defined, connected vehicles across a global portfolio of iconic automotive brands.
With over 15 years of experience in digital product leadership, Maria has held key roles at companies like Amazon, where she led cross-functional teams to launch and scale innovative products in Retail, AWS and Alexa domains during her 8 years tenure. It was during her early years at Amazon that she began applying coaching techniques to support team growth, navigate ambiguity, and accelerate product discovery — an approach that soon evolved into a parallel career as a career coach.
Today, Maria blends product strategy with a coaching mindset to drive transformation and build high-trust, high-impact cultures. She’s a passionate advocate for product-led growth, inclusive leadership, and creating space for people to do their best thinking.