Renault names François Provost as CEO and chairman

Renault Group has announced the appointment of François Provost as a new executive (CEO) of Renault SA, as well as Renault SAS president for four years.

Provost will also be the director of both entities.

The decision of the Board of Directors, led by the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Jean Dominic Sinard, was taken, based on the recommendation of the government and Rewards Committee.

The profession of Provost with Renault Group started in 2002, long after the Supreme Public Administration.

Over the years, he has held many executive roles within the company, including CEO of Renault-Nissan Portugal and also CEO of Renault Samsung Motors and Chairman of the Board of Directors in Korea.

His international experience and leadership are said to have an effective role in photographing great cooperation with industry giants such as Geely, Aramco and Nissan.

In 2023, Provost joined the group’s leadership team, and assumed responsibilities such as the head of purchases, partnerships and public affairs.

His appointment as CEO is seen as a step to ensure the continuity of the group’s development, especially in international markets and through strategic cooperation, while supporting the company’s values and performance standards.

“I will devote all my energy and passion to contribute – along with 100,000 of our employees, our merchants, our suppliers, and our partners – in developing our group, one of the pioneers in the French industry over the past 127 years,” said.

“Renault Group takes advantage of strong basics, with committed teams, a distinct range of products, strong brands, and an innovative organizational model. These will be invaluable assets where we havetened to turn in an environment that increases our industry.”

Earlier this month, Renault Denkan Mento was appointed as a temporary executive of Renault S.

Also, the group recently appointed Nicholas Paris as a successor to Stephen Diblis as CEO of Renault Correa Motors, starting from September 2025.

Renault Group also increased a slight increase in the total sales of the first half of 2025, with a rise of 1.3 % compared to the previous year, as it was sold 1,169,773 cars worldwide.

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