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After a number of key exits at the FIA this year, it lands a significant hire.
The FIA has hired Lee Fedden from the Williams F1 team as the new digital director. Fedden will be responsible for developing and implementing digital strategy, with a focus on data integration, analytics, and digital solutions. His experience in digital strategy and transformation will be crucial in advancing the Federation’s digital initiatives. President Mohammed Ben Sulayem expressed excitement about Fedden joining the FIA to oversee the transformation of their IT operations. Fedden is eager to leverage his expertise to enhance the FIA’s digital capabilities and support its mission. His appointment follows significant departures at the FIA this year, including Niels Wittich stepping down as F1 race director.
