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Renault board launches abrupt management shake-up

Renault Clotilde Delbos
The promotion of Delbos, while temporary, will make her one of the most senior female executives in the male-dominated auto industry after General Motor CEO Mary Barra. The French native joined Renault in 2012 and became CFO four years later. (Reuters)
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Sudip Kar-Gupta
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October 11, 2019 09:16 AM

PARIS -- Renault on Friday named Clotilde Delbos at interim chief executive after ending the tenure of Thierry Bollore following a boardroom vote.

Renault issued a statement saying Bollore, 56, would leave his role with immediate effect and that Delbos, 52, would be interim CEO during the process to appoint a new CEO.

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