APPOINTMENT OF FRANÇOIS MINNE AS COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR FOR OEMS

UTAC, a leading group in the fields of test solutions and systems, automotive type approval, and e-mobility, announces the appointment of François Minne as Sales Director for OEMs.

François Minne will strengthen the Sales & Marketing department to manage the sales team for all the OEMs’ activities in the EMEA region and implement the action plans dedicated to car manufacturers, commercial and industrial vehicle manufacturers (trucks, buses), petrochemical players and tyre manufacturers. François will be able to draw on the experience he has built up in Sales since 2011.

Based at UTAC Linas-Montlhéry, François reports to Anis Tebib, vice-president Sales & Marketing.

François holds a post-graduate diploma (DESS) in Computer-Aided Mechanical Design and wrote a thesis on the multi-body modelling of large assemblies during a crash. He began his career at Autoliv France as head of digital simulation (first folding and predictive airbag deployment). He then pursued his career at UTAC from 1998, where he successively held the posts of Passive Safety Business Manager, then in charge of Customer Services in the Safety Department, then as Sales Team Manager and KAM Renault, and finally as Global Key Account Manager for the Stellantis and Renault accounts.