Paul Michon joins Renault Group as Corporate Communications Director
  • Renault Group announces the appointment of Paul Michon as Corporate Communications Director, effective September 1, 2026.
  • He has more than 20 years of experience in corporate communications, gained both within a leading international family-led company listed on the CAC 40 and at major communications agencies
  • He will be responsible for leading relationships with the business media and coordinating executive communications, strengthening Renault Group's engagement with key industry opinion leaders, and supporting communications aimed at institutional stakeholders.
  • Paul Michon will report directly to Christian Stein, Chief Communications Officer of Renault Group.

Renault Group is strengthening its Communications Department with the appointment of Paul Michon as the Group's Corporate Communications Director.

Corporate communications specialist with more than twenty years of experience, Paul Michon began his career in 2003 at corporate communications agencies in Paris (Tilder and later Havas Paris), where he developed expertise in crisis communications, strategic advisory services and influence. In 2011, he joined PPR at the outset of a transformation that would see the French conglomerate, then focused on retail, evolve into the global luxury group later renamed Kering. As Head of Press Relations and subsequently Corporate Information Director, he helped communicate and explain this strategic transformation while leading the internationalisation of the Group's communications. Appointed Corporate Communications Director in 2017, he also oversaw digital communications, corporate content and coordination with the Group's Houses. Paul Michon is a graduate of Sciences Po Paris and HEC Paris.