Ms. Newton most recently served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer of The Walt Disney Company and has extensive experience advising multi-national automotive and consumer companies on matters relating to talent development, corporate marketing and diversity, equity and inclusion.  Ms. Newton’s experience as a senior executive of a large automotive OEM provides her insight into the industry and its key participants. Her expertise regarding talent development and corporate diversity, equity and inclusion and her auto industry knowledge make her a key asset to the PHINIA board. 

PHINIA is a leading Fuel Systems and Aftermarket business, with strong brands including Delphi, Delco Remy®, and Hartridge. The company’s mission is to deliver high quality, innovative systems and components for OE and aftermarket customers across commercial, light vehicles and industrial applications, while leveraging fuel technology as a pathway to carbon neutrality.