“ THE WORK DONE OVER THE LAST THREE YEARS HAS TRANSFORMED RENAULT TO PUT IT AT THE FOREFRONT OF INNOVATION ”
and operational management of Renault Group activities , from a single management body . In November 2023 , de Meo became CEO of motor vehicle manufacturer Ampere .
DE MEO ’ S VISION TO TRANSFORM RENAULT INTO AN AUTOMOTIVE POWERHOUSE
De Meo is turning Renault into a new kind of car company – one that is ready for the future and diverse .
“ We keep humble and focused because the challenges ahead are very tough , but we also know that we have put ourselves in the condition to lead the new automotive game that is emerging ,” he says .
In 2023 , de Meo was named ‘ the most powerful person in the automotive sector ’ and ‘ Group CEO 2023 ’. While honoured , de Meo praised the work done by the Renault Group team .
He shares : “ This award recognises the titanic work done over the last three years , transforming , in-depth , this great company to put it back where it deserves , at the forefront of innovation .”
DECARBONISATION AND E-MOBILITY IN THE AUTOMOTIVE LANDSCAPE
When de Meo was made President of the European Automobile Manufacturers ’ Association ( ACEA ), he spoke of his desire for decarbonisation and e-mobility .
“ Looking ahead , we need Europe urgently to implement policies that fully support our decarbonisation goal and enable us to face growing global competition ,” he shares “ We welcome the work on a European Raw Materials Act , which should support the continent ’ s economic resilience and the shift to zero-emissions . Our industry is committed to investing heavily in e-mobility and to securing value creation and jobs in Europe . ACEA will continue to advocate for a balance between what is good for the environment , what is good for Europe ’ s economy and what is good for society .”
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