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Zawya
20-05-2025
- Automotive
- Zawya
Citroën appoints a new CEO
Xavier Chardon has been appointed chief executive officer of Citroën, effective 2 June 2025. He will report to Jean-Philippe Imparato, chief operating officer for Enlarged Europe at Stellantis. Chardon will continue the momentum initiated by the brand in recent months. With a strong international background and in-depth knowledge of the Citroën brand, to which he dedicated almost 20 years of his career, his mission will be to build on Citroën's recent successes and accelerate the brand's transformation in a rapidly changing automotive landscape. Jean-Philippe Imparato stated: 'I would like to thank Thierry Koskas for leading the Citroën brand over the last two years and for achieving its lineup renewal, most recently with the presentation of the new C5 Aircross.' 'We are very pleased to welcome Xavier Chardon to the head of Citroën. His rich and diverse career, his expertise in the automotive sector and his knowledge of the brand will be valuable assets in leading Citroën towards new horizons and strengthening its unique position in the market,' concluded Imparato. All rights reserved. © 2022. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Yahoo
20-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Citroën names Xavier Chardon as new CEO
Xavier Chardon has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Stellantis-owned Citroën, effective from 2 June 2025. His appointment comes at a time when Citroën is focused on reinforcing its position in the European market. He will be reporting directly to Stellantis chief operating officer for Enlarged Europe, Jean-Philippe Imparato. With a career at Citroën spanning almost two decades, Chardon will be tasked with continuing the brand's recent momentum and steering its transformation amidst the automotive industry's rapid changes. Chardon's background includes various leadership roles within Citroën, including general manager of Citroën Germany, marketing director, and managing director of France. Chardon also brings experience from outside the brand, having served as the managing director of Volkswagen for approximately three years and is currently serving as the CEO of Volkswagen Group France. Imparato said: 'I would like to thank Thierry Koskas for leading Citroën brand over the last two years and for achieving its line up renewal, most recently with the presentation of the new C5 Aircross. 'We are very pleased to welcome Xavier Chardon to the head of Citroën. His rich and diverse career, his expertise in the automotive sector and his knowledge of the brand will be valuable assets in leading Citroën towards new horizons and strengthening its unique position in the market.' Last month, the French automobile brand inaugurated a new facility in Kragujevac, Serbia, to produce the New C3 model, highlighting its commitment to growth and modernisation. The modernisation of the Kragujevac plant, which took place between 2022 and 2024, is part of Citroën's strategic plan to expand its footprint in Europe. This initiative is supported by an agreement with the Serbian Ministry of Economy, showcasing the brand's dedication to innovation and development in the region. "Citroën names Xavier Chardon as new CEO" was originally created and published by Just Auto, a GlobalData owned brand. The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Associated Press
19-05-2025
- Automotive
- Associated Press
Xavier Chardon Appointed CEO of Citroën
Xavier Chardon Appointed CEO of Citroën AMSTERDAM, May 19, 2025 – Xavier Chardon is appointed Chief Executive Officer of Citroën, effective June 2, 2025, reporting to Jean-Philippe Imparato, Stellantis' Chief Operating Officer, Enlarged Europe. Xavier Chardon will continue the momentum initiated by the brand in recent months. With a strong international background and in-depth knowledge of the Citroën brand, to which he dedicated almost 20 years of his career, Xavier Chardon's mission will be to build on Citroën's recent successes and accelerate the brand's transformation in a rapidly changing automotive landscape. Jean-Philippe Imparato stated: 'I would like to thank Thierry Koskas for leading Citroën brand over the last two years and for achieving its line up renewal, most recently with the presentation of the new C5 Aircross.' 'We are very pleased to welcome Xavier Chardon to the head of Citroën. His rich and diverse career, his expertise in the automotive sector and his knowledge of the brand will be valuable assets in leading Citroën towards new horizons and strengthening its unique position in the market', concluded Imparato. . # # # About Stellantis Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA / Euronext Milan: STLAM / Euronext Paris: STLAP) is a leading global automaker, dedicated to giving its customers the freedom to choose the way they move, embracing the latest technologies and creating value for all its stakeholders. Its unique portfolio of iconic and innovative brands includes Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, FIAT, Jeep®, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, Free2move and Leasys. For more information, Attachment
Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Citroen appoints Xavier Chardon as CEO
(Reuters) -Citroen has appointed Xavier Chardon as its new CEO, the brand's owner Stellantis said on Monday. Chardon will take on the role from June 2 and will report to Stellantis' Chief Operating Officer for Enlarged Europe Jean-Philippe Imparato, the group added. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Reuters
19-05-2025
- Automotive
- Reuters
Citroen appoints Xavier Chardon as CEO
May 19 (Reuters) - Citroen has appointed Xavier Chardon as its new CEO, the brand's owner Stellantis ( opens new tab said on Monday. Chardon will take on the role from June 2 and will report to Stellantis' Chief Operating Officer for Enlarged Europe Jean-Philippe Imparato, the group added.
