Luca de Meo

Biography

Luca de Meo began his career in the automotive sector at Renault in 1992 before joining Toyota Europe. He then joined the Fiat Group, where he held the positions of Director of the Lancia, Fiat, and Alfa Romeo divisions and CEO of Abarth and Marketing Director of the Fiat Group. In 2009, he joined the Volkswagen Group as Group and Volkswagen Brand Marketing Director. In 2012, he was appointed a member of the Management Board responsible for Sales and Marketing at AUDI AG. From November 2015 to January 2020, he was President of SEAT and CUPRA.

In July 2020, Luca de Meo was appointed CEO of the Renault Group. From January 2021 to February 2023, he also served as CEO of the Renault brand. From January 2023 to December 2024, he was President of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA). From November 2023 to March 2025, he also served as CEO of Ampere. 

Since September 15, 2025, Luca de Meo has been the Chief Executive Officer of Kering and a member of the Board of Directors.

Luca de Meo holds a degree in business administration from the Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi di Milano.