Sayonara, De Meo! He's Gone From Renault and Headed to Kering
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The automotive world is turned upside down by the sudden announcement that Luca de Meo, the current big boss at Renault, is vacating his seat to grab the CEO reins of the French luxury powerhouse, Kering. This scoop has been confirmed by trusty reporting from "Le Figaro."
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Luca de Meo's departure from Renault is part of a grand plan at Kering, where he intends to replace the $&%ing CEO, a position currently held by François-Henri Pinault. The board at Kering seems to be shaking things up by separating the roles of CEO and Chairman, long held by Pinault. De Meo will bid adieu to Renault on July 15, 2025, according to reports.
No word as yet on who the lucky duckling will be receiving the keys to the Renault office. Guess we'll just have to wait and see!
Insights: According to reports, including those from Le Figaro, Luca de Meo is stepping down as CEO of Renault to join the prestigious luxury group Kering. No immediate successor has been announced for Renault as of yet.
De Meo's move to Kering is part of a plan to separate the roles of CEO and Chairman at Kering, currently held by François-Henri Pinault. De Meo will officially leave Renault on July 15, 2025.
The identity of De Meo's successor at Renault has yet to be revealed.
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The departure of Luca de Meo from Renault signals a significant shift in the French automotive industry, as he will be assuming the role of CEO at Kering, a luxury group. This change in leadership was confirmed by reports from Le Figaro on Sunday.
De Meo's move to Kering forms part of a strategy to separate the roles of CEO and Chairman at Kering, currently held by François-Henri Pinault. He is scheduled to leave Renault on July 15, 2025.
The upcoming consolidation in the leadership of the French car manufacturer Renault remains undisclosed as no successor for De Meo has been announced yet.
