Didier leroy toyota biography

Mr Leroy, born in December , qualified as an engineer from the Ecole Supérieure des Sciences et Technologies de l’Ingénieur of Nancy in In he completed the Management Program at CEDEP/INSEAD.

Mr Leroy began his career in the automotive industry in with Renault, where he held a number of senior positions at their production plants over a year term.

In , Mr Leroy was given responsibility for production of the Le Mans plant, becoming the youngest Deputy Plant Director of the Renault Group at that time.

Mr Leroy was selected by the Top Management to be one of the 7 leaders of cross-functional task force at company-wide level to achieve real breakthrough in terms of cost reduction.

Mr Leroy joined Toyota Motor Manufacturing France (TMMF) in September as Vice-President in charge of Manufacturing.

In this role, Mr Leroy took an active part in setting up the company and constructing the plant, which began operations in January

In January , Mr