The French manager, at the helm of the Citroën brand from June 2, 2025, will report directly to Jean-Philippe Imparato
Xavier Chardon He has been appointed new Chief Executive Officer of Citroën. French, with a long militancy in the automotive sector, Chardon will take on the assignment starting from June 2, 2025, reporting to Jean-Philippe ImparatoChief Operating Officer of the ENLRGED Europe region of Stellantis. He will take care of indulging the momentum started by the brand in recent months, especially thanks to the new C3 who is selling well in Europe and very well in France and Italy. Just in Citroën, Xardon has dedicated almost 20 years of his career before reaching the managerial summit. Its mission will be to accelerate the transformation of the brand into a constantly evolving automotive context, leveraging the commercial success of the most recent models.
Learned: Welcome Xardon
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Jean-Philippe ImparatoCoo di Stellantis for the Enlarged Europe region, in welcoming Xardon he wanted to greet the outgoing CEO: “I would like to thank Thierry Koskas for having guided the Citroën brand in the last two years and for completing the renewal of the range, lastly with the presentation of the new C5 Aircross. We are very happy to welcome Xavier Chardon to the guide of Citroën. His long and successful career, his experience in the automotive sector and his knowledge of the brand will be precious to guide Citroën towards new horizons and strengthen his unique position on the market. “