Business – Jean-Luc Mars leaves Honda France – HONDA occasions

Jean-Luc Mars leaves Honda France

Business - Jean-Luc Mars leaves Honda France - HONDA occasions

Less than a year and a half after joining Honda, Jean-Luc Mars left his duties as CEO due to a difficult economic context which transformed his initial mission of development and innovation into simple crisis management….

Arrived at the head of Honda Moto France just 16 months ago (read) after having piloted the French subsidiary of Harley-Davidson for five years (read), Jean-Luc Mars will leave his functions within the world number one on the 30th. September…

The reasons for this sudden and unexpected departure are linked to the particularly unfavorable economic conditions, which gradually transformed its mission of development and innovation into financial management of the inevitably much less exciting crisis..

After having carried out a major reorganization of Honda France last year (read), Jean-Luc Mars had in fact never made a secret of the evolution of his mission, even explaining this winter that his profession had outright "exchange"since taking office:"I was a marketing man to develop Honda, today I am a manager to avoid a disaster"(read).

Today, "despite a certain bitterness on both sides because the mission that was entrusted to me at the start was very exciting, we leave on good terms", assures this 43-year-old motorcycle enthusiast, who we will see very soon – from October 1 – at another important position in the motorcycle world!…

Eric MICHEL

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