Awards & Recognition
★World Car Person of the Year 2020
★Automotive News Industry Leader of the Year 2019
★Automotive News All-Star 2019 and 2022
★Automotive News Europe Eurostar for Group CEO 2022
★BFM Awards Manager of the Year 2019
★Autocar Issigonis Trophy 2016
Notable Facts
→Former CEO of Stellantis (world's 4th largest automaker) from 2021-2024, resigned abruptly amid board conflicts
→Led PSA Group turnaround and merger with Fiat Chrysler to create Stellantis
→Received $40+ million compensation package, among highest-paid automotive CEOs
→Known for aggressive cost-cutting approach nicknamed 'Performance Psychopath'
→Amateur racing driver with 500+ races, runs own team Clementeam Racing
→Served on boards of Total and Airbus, extensive automotive industry experience at Renault and Nissan