François Michelin

French businessman (1926–2015)

François Michelin (15 June 1926 – 29 April 2015) was a French heir and businessman. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Michelin from 1955 to 1999.2

From Wikipedia’s article on François Michelin (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jun 15, 1926, died Apr 29, 2015.1

About

Under his leadership, a family business founded by his grandfather became the leading global tire manufacturer, dominating the market in Europe and the US. A practising Roman Catholic, he was idiosyncratically non-hierarchical and conducted business from his hometown of Clermont-Ferrand in the rural Auvergne.

From Wikipedia’s article on François Michelin, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

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