A ray of light for Renault’s interests in Nissan ?

Nissan announced a wider, revamped Board of Directors, to be approved at an end-June Annual General Meeting.

11 Directors (from 8 earlier), 7 of whom will be Independent Directors. 6 Japanese and 5 foreigners. A notable entry is Thierry Bolloré, CEO of Renault. Outbound are 2 Nissan executives: Toshiyuki Shiga and Hideyuki Sakamoto.

Finally a ray of light for Renault’s interests in the Alliance ? Not so sure: Japan’s METI remains represented by M. Masakazu Toyoda…

https://newsroom.nissan-global.com/releases/190517-02-e?lang=en-US

Picture credits: Nissan Motor/Mainichi Shimbun

Nicolas Michelon

Nicolas is a corporate geoeconomics and strategic & business intelligence expert with 25 years of experience in the Asia-Pacific, and more recently in the Gulf and Türkiye. A Managing Partner at Alagan Partners, he advises corporate executives on how to navigate the current geopolitical and geoeconomic environment, mitigate risk and develop prospective scenarios. He is also an Adjunct Professor & Guest Lecturer in geopolitics, geoeconomics and business intelligence at ESCP Business School (France), Galatasaray University (Türkiye), University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (Morocco), and Ecole de Guerre Economique (Paris School of Economic Warfare).