SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – Renault Group has announced the appointment of Bruno Laforge as its new Chief Human Resources Officer, effective April 1st, 2025. Mr. Laforge succeeds François Roger and will join the company's Leadership Team, reporting directly to Luca de Meo, CEO of Renault Group.
A Seasoned HR Leader with Extensive Tech and Automotive Experience
Bruno Laforge, 56, brings a wealth of experience in Human Resources, primarily within the tech-centric sectors of Digital Services Companies, pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, and notably, the automotive industry. His career has focused on talent and organizational development, making him a recognized expert in skills and business transformation within rapidly evolving technological landscapes.
CEO Luca de Meo Welcomes Laforge and Thanks Roger
“First of all, I would like to thank François for his commitment since joining the Group in 2018. I now look forward to working closely with Bruno as he continues and accelerates the global transformation of our company in the context of profound change in the industry. His extensive experience in talent management, as well as his international background, will be an essential asset for us in making Renault Group a ‘great company’”, said Luca de Meo, CEO de Renault Group.
Laforge's Background Spans Diverse Industries
Mr. Laforge's career includes experience in the energy sector as Vice President of Human Resources and Head of Mergers and Acquisitions. He then transitioned to the pharmaceutical industry, spending 12 years at Sanofi. During his tenure at Sanofi, he held various senior HR positions, including VP HR in R&D, SVP HR of the Vaccines BU, SVP Europe, and finally, SVP, Chief Human Resources Officer & CSR. Prior to joining Renault Group, Mr. Laforge served as Chief Human Resources Officer at Capgemini, where he led the company's transformation efforts since early 2023.
Renault Group: Driving Innovation in Mobility
Renault Group is a leading force in the evolving landscape of mobility. The company’s portfolio includes four distinct brands – Renault, Dacia, Alpine, and Mobilize – offering customers a range of sustainable and innovative mobility solutions. With a presence in over 130 countries, Renault Group sold 2.264 million vehicles in 2024 and employs more than 105,000 people.
Commitment to Transformation and Sustainability
Renault Group is dedicated to an ambitious and value-driven transformation, emphasizing the development of new technologies and services, alongside a new generation of competitive, balanced, and electrified vehicles. The company is also committed to environmental responsibility, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality in Europe by 2040.
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