Leadership changes in large corporations like CNH Industrial can have a significant impact on company strategy and investor sentiment. However, since the transition is planned and part of a structured business plan cycle, the immediate impact on the stock price might be neutral. Investors typically view planned leadership transitions as a sign of stability, provided the incoming CEO is seen as capable. Gerrit Marx's appointment seems to be well-received, indicating a smooth transition, but the real impact will depend on his strategic decisions and how they align with investor expectations.