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Thierry Bolloré is new CEO of Jaguar Land Rover

By Niranjan Mudholkar,

Added 29 July 2020

Bolloré has extensive expertise in the automotive business, most recently as CEO of Groupe Renault

Thierry Bolloré has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer of Jaguar Land Rover, effective September 10, 2020.

N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, Tata Motors and Jaguar Land Rover plc has announced that Thierry Bolloré has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer of Jaguar Land Rover, effective September 10, 2020.
Chandrasekaran said: "I am delighted to welcome Thierry to Jaguar Land Rover. An established global business leader with a proven track record of implementing complex transformations, Thierry will bring a wealth of experience to one of the most revered positions in the industry."
Bolloré has extensive expertise in the automotive business, most recently as CEO of Groupe Renault and previously in senior positions at global automotive supplier Faurecia.
Commenting on his appointment, Bolloré said: "Jaguar Land Rover is known around the world for its peerless brand heritage, exquisite design and deep engineering integrity. It will be my privilege to lead this fantastic company through what continues to be the most testing time of our generation.
"Renowned for their passion and spirit, the people of Jaguar Land Rover are the driving force behind its success. I couldn't be more excited to join the team continuing to shape the future of this iconic company."
Bolloré succeeds Prof Sir Ralf Speth, who will take up the previously announced position of Non-Executive Vice Chairman of Jaguar Land Rover plc.
Chandrasekaran added: "I want to thank Ralf for a decade of outstanding vision and leadership for Jaguar Land Rover and welcome him to his new Non-Executive position in addition to his existing role on the board of Tata Sons."
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