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Renault's Senard, the 'Anti-Ghosn,' is a stabilizing force

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Appearing at a news conference in March are, from left, Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard, Nissan CEO Hiroto Saikawa and Mitsubishi CEO Osamu Masuko. (BLOOMBERG)
June 02, 2019 09:32 AM

PARIS — When Renault Group's board of directors and the French government sought a steady hand to right the ship after the shocking arrest of CEO Carlos Ghosn in November, one name rose to the top of the list: Jean-Dominique Senard, the soon-to-be-retiring CEO of Michelin.

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