9:16 am, May 27, 2014
CITROEN UK has appointed Arnaud Leclerc as its new managing director.
Arnaud (39) will take up the new role on June 1, 2014 and replaces Linda Jackson who has been promoted to CEO of Citroen.
Prior to his appointment at Citroen UK, Arnaud was responsible for the Citroen brand in Denmark, Norway and Sweden, holding the position of managing director – Citroen Scandinavia since July 2011.
Arnaud also held a number of key roles earlier in his career, including managing director – Citroen Croatia and regional co-ordinator for the Citroen brand in Europe. Arnaud started his career in the motor industry in 1997 and joined PSA Peugeot Citroen in March 2001.
Arnaud said: ‘I am delighted to take up this new position following Linda Jackson’s promotion as CEO of the Citroen brand. This is a very exciting time for the brand globally and Citroen has already achieved real success in the UK.
‘I look forward to playing my part in this continuing success story as we work to implement the ‘Back in the Race’ strategy across the PSA Group.’
