Stellantis has appointed Alain Favey CEO of Peugeot, reporting to Enlarged Europe COO Jean-Philippe Imparato.
Favey spent the primary 20 years of his profession with Groupe PSA the place he was Nation MD for Citroën in Denmark, Belux, UK, Italy and France. In 2009, he joined Volkswagen AG the place he held a number of main worldwide positions with Porsche Holding, Skoda and Bentley Motors. Since June 2023, he has been CEO of Europcar Mobility Group.
He mentioned: “It’s with nice pleasure and enthusiasm that I take over the management of the PEUGEOT model. Taking over new challenges has all the time been my driving drive all through my 35-year profession within the automotive business.
“Joining Stellantis is in a way a return to my roots, with particularly exciting opportunities ahead. We’re at a technological and societal turning point in our relationship with the automobile, and the PEUGEOT brand, through its creativity and innovation, is for me a major player in this evolution.”
Favey is changing Linda Jackson who retired after spending 20 years on the firm.
Imparato mentioned: “Linda is likely one of the emblematic figures inside Stellantis. Her dedication, management, style for innovation and nice professionalism have enabled a exceptional repositioning of the PEUGEOT model in France and internationally, with particularly a particular vary that has been utterly renewed and is 100% electrical.
“I would like to thank Linda for her years of commitment to Stellantis and for the major role she has played in the success of our electrification strategy.”
