As of July 20, 2023, Philippe Krief succeeds Laurent Rossi as CEO of Alpine. It is worth mentioning that he will continue to perform his functions as Vice President of Engineering and Product Performance of the brand, pending the arrival of his successor. As a member of the Renault Group Management Team, he reports to Luca de Meo, Managing Director of the Renault Group.
Laurent Rossi will focus from now on special projects related to the transformation of the Group.
“I would like to thank Laurent for his unwavering commitment over the last two years at the helm of Alpine. Laurent has established a clear and ambitious strategy for the brand. He has put Alpine in the best possible position to achieve its long-term goals. Alpine is now poised to enter a new phase of its development and become a brand for the future. Philippe combines long industry experience, strong technical knowledge with the leadership qualities that are key to the success of our project, including the launch of the brand’s new vehicles at starting next year. I have full confidence in Philippe and his team to take Alpine to new heights.”says Luca de Meo, CEO of the Renault Group.
Philippe Krief has a diploma from the Higher National School of Advanced Techniques. He has worked for Michelin and the FIAT Group. Following these experiences, he continued his career at Ferrari and then at Maserati, as Director of the Vehicle Department and Technical Director of Alfa Romeo, respectively. Returning to Ferrari in June 2016, Philippe Krief became Director of Engineering. He was named Vice President of Engineering and Product Performance at Alpine on February 21, 2023.
