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Renault appoints Josep Maria Recasens as chief strategy officer
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Posted on November 17, 2025
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Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on November 17, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
Renault appoints Josep Maria Recasens as chief strategy officer to streamline decision-making amid rising competition from Chinese automakers.
(Reuters) -French automaker Renault has appointed Josep Maria Recasens as chief strategy officer, it said on Monday, looking to simplify decision-making as the company contends with growing competition from Chinese rivals.
Recasens takes on the new role in addition to remaining head of Renault's Iberian Peninsula operation and its Ampere electric vehicle business.
"Since my arrival, I have focused on implementing a simpler, more effective and faster organisation to adapt to the current challenges," Renault Chief Executive Francois Provost said in a statement.
Recasens replaces Guido Haak with immediate effect, the company said.
(Reporting by Gilles Guillaume in Paris and Nathan Vifflin in GdanskEditing by David Goodman)
A chief strategy officer (CSO) is an executive responsible for formulating and executing the company's strategic initiatives and ensuring alignment with the overall business goals.
Decision-making in management refers to the process of selecting the best course of action among various alternatives to achieve organizational objectives.
The automotive industry encompasses the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and selling of motor vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles.
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