June 9, 2020

Ilitch School names FCA North America head of business development as 2020 Distinguished Alumna

The Wayne State University Mike Ilitch School of Business has announced Barbara J. Pilarski, head of business development for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) North America, as the 2020 recipient of its signature Distinguished Alumni Award.

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