INDIANAPOLIS (November 4, 2025) – Lucas Oil Products, the world leader and distributor of high-performance automotive additives and lubricants, announced today the promotion of Naomi Furgiuele to Chief Product Officer (CPO). In her appointment to the Lucas Oil Executive Team, Furgiuele will play a pivotal role in overseeing product development strategy, foster cross-functional collaboration, and ensure Lucas Oil continues to deliver exceptional products that meet the needs of customers.
“Naomi’s impact on our product development team has been extraordinary to see,” said Morgan Lucas, Chief Executive Officer of Lucas Oil. “She leads with expertise and a keen sense for her arena, and prioritizes excellence both in our products and our team. She has been a key force in driving our product vision as we grow and evolve, and has ushered in a new era of Lucas Oil.”
Furgiuele joined Lucas Oil in 2024 as a Senior Product Manager, bringing more than two decades of experience driving business growth and leading innovation. Within a year, she was promoted to VP of Product Development, and since joining the company, Furgiuele has made a remarkable impact on how Lucas Oil manages their product portfolio. Her deep understanding of consumer journeys, technical product design, and her ability to foster meaningful collaboration across departments, including marketing, sales, and manufacturing, has truly transformed their approach.
“Naomi’s leadership has been instrumental in aligning our product strategy with the organization’s broader financial goals,” said Katie Lucas, President of Lucas Oil. “Her vision and execution have not only elevated our current offerings but also laid a strong foundation for future innovation. As Chief Product Officer, she will continue to drive product excellence, ensuring that every new initiative serves our customers and the company’s long-term plans.”
Before joining Lucas Oil, Furgiuele led innovation and growth at Ignite Venture Studio and co-founded Small World Brands, following a 16-year tenure at Johnson & Johnson where she drove major product strategies for brands like Neutrogena and Aveeno. Her extensive experience in consumer insights, product design, and cross-functional leadership positions her well to lead Lucas Oil’s product strategy as Chief Product Officer.For more information on this executive appointment or to schedule an interview with a member of the executive leadership team, please contact [email protected].
