Patrice Lévy-Bencheton is appointed VP, Dacia, Product Performance
From 1 October 2023, Patrice Lévy-Bencheton will serve as VP, Dacia, Product Performance, joining Dacia’s Management Committee, headed by CEO Denis Le Vot, and taking over from Lionel Jaillet, set to take up the position of Platform Global Leader CMF-A.
02 October 2023
ENSCP engineering school and French Institute of Petroleum graduate Patrice Lévy-Bencheton began his career in Renault Group’s Product Cost Analysis Department in 1999, alongside his studies in oil, energy and automotive industry management.
After holding successive strategic roles in the Product and Programme departments, he became Global Access Segment Chief Product Specialist for Renault Group worldwide in 2016. In 2018, within the Eurasia Division, he was promoted to the position of Product Planning Director before becoming Eurasia Programme Director.
When the Dacia business unit was created in January 2021, Patrice Lévy-Bencheton was appointed Product Performance Leader for the Duster and the Bigster.
On 1 October, he will take over from Lionel Jaillet as VP, Dacia, Product Performance.
It is with much pleasure and great confidence that I welcome
Patrice Lévy-Bencheton to the position of VP, Dacia, Product Performance. His extensive product and programme knowledge and experience will prove invaluable for the deployment of the Dacia product strategy in the coming years.
I would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to Lionel Jaillet for his unwavering professionalism and dedication since the Dacia business unit was created. He succeeded in developing the product strategy and implementing a number of key projects for the brand. I wish him all the best in his new role.
Denis Le Vot, CEO of Dacia
Born in 1968 then launched throughout Europe and the Mediterranean region in 2004, Dacia has always offered cars with the best value for money, while constantly redefining that which is essential. A disruptive brand, Dacia designs vehicles that are simple, versatile, reliable, and that suit the lifestyles of its customers. Dacia models have become market benchmarks: Logan, a new car at second-hand prices; Sandero, the best-selling private car in Europe every year since 2017; Duster, the most sold SUV to retail customers in Europe since 2018; Spring, European champion of affordable electric mobility; Jogger, the versatile C-segment family car. Present in 44 countries, Dacia has sold more than 8 million vehicles since 2004.
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Born in 1968 then launched throughout Europe and the Mediterranean region in 2004, Dacia has always offered cars with the best value for money, while constantly redefining that which is essential. A disruptive brand, Dacia designs vehicles that are simple, versatile, reliable, and that suit the lifestyles of its customers. Dacia models have become market benchmarks: Logan, a new car at second-hand prices; Sandero, the best-selling private car in Europe every year since 2017; Duster, the most sold SUV to retail customers in Europe since 2018; Spring, European champion of affordable electric mobility; Jogger, the versatile C-segment family car. Present in 44 countries, Dacia has sold more than 8 million vehicles since 2004.
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Patrice Lévy-Bencheton is appointed VP, Dacia, Product Performance
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Published on 02/10/2023 | See the publication
Patrice Lévy-Bencheton is appointed VP, Dacia, Product Performance
© Yves Forestier / Olivier Martin-Gambier
Published on 02/10/2023 | See the publication