Christian Stein Appointed Chief Communications Officer
Christian Stein, a well-respected expert in the industry, has been appointed as the Chief Communications Officer for Renault Group, starting on September 16. He takes over from Stéphanie Cau, stepping into a vital role that will oversee communications for all of the Group’s initiatives.
As Renault Group ramps up its innovative strategies and technological advancements, Stein’s extensive experience in the automotive field is expected to play a crucial role in the company’s transformation.
Working under CEO Luca de Meo, Stein will lead a refreshed communications team focused on sharing the company’s evolving story. This will include showcasing Renault Group’s expertise, diverse vehicle lineup, and the significant changes it has undergone in recent years.
“I am excited to welcome Christian to our team,” said Luca de Meo. “His extensive experience will be an invaluable asset, helping us to engage effectively with our employees and improve our outreach to stakeholders. His international background will strengthen our brand on a global scale,” he added, expressing gratitude towards Stéphanie for her impactful contributions during her time in the role.
Stein's Impressive Career Journey
Stein’s career in the automotive industry began in 1991 at PSA, where he spent two decades excelling in various sales and marketing roles across several countries, including Belgium, France, Spain, and the UK.
In 2011, he took on the role of Global Marketing Director for SEAT at the Volkswagen Group. By 2015, he advanced to oversee Global Communications and Public Affairs for SEAT S.A., demonstrating his capabilities in both marketing and communication strategies.
After returning to France in 2020, Stein joined Renault Group as the Director of Brand Communications. Most recently, he transitioned to the position of Director of Revenue & Customer Experience at Ampere, highlighting his growing influence within the organization.
Renault Group: A Visionary Approach to the Future
Renault Group continues to lead the charge in redefining mobility and automotive innovation, supported by strategic partnerships with Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors. The Group is dedicated to sustainable solutions through its four brands: Renault, Dacia, Alpine, and Mobilize.
With a presence in over 130 countries, the company recently reported sales of 2.235 million vehicles, employing more than 105,000 dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to connect people through mobility.
Looking forward, Renault Group is committed to enhancing its offerings by developing new technologies and services. The Group has set a goal of achieving carbon neutrality in Europe by 2040, reinforcing its commitment to environmental responsibility and competitive electrified vehicles.
Contact Renault Group
For inquiries related to investor relations, please reach out to:
Philippine de Schonen
+33 6 13 45 68 39
philippine.de-schonen@renault.com
For press relations, contact:
Rie Yamane
+33 6 03 16 35 20
rie.yamane@renault.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Christian Stein?
Christian Stein is the newly appointed Chief Communications Officer of Renault Group, starting on September 16.
What was Christian Stein's prior position at Renault?
Before this appointment, he served as the Director of Revenue & Customer Experience at Ampere within Renault Group.
What is the primary focus of Renault Group's future strategies?
Renault Group is concentrating on innovation, sustainable mobility solutions, and achieving carbon neutrality in Europe by 2040.
How many countries does Renault Group operate in?
Renault Group operates in over 130 countries worldwide.
What brands fall under the Renault Group umbrella?
The Renault Group includes four complementary brands: Renault, Dacia, Alpine, and Mobilize.
