🚗✨ 𝐀 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝐆𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐀

After twenty-two years of dedicated service to 𝐆𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐀 and to the digital transformation of the automotive industry, 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐢𝐫𝐞 will retire on 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟎.

Throughout these years, he has contributed to the development of numerous standardization initiatives and data exchange digitalization projects within the automotive sector, both in France and internationally. His work has been driven by close cooperation with GALIA members, the 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐞 (𝐏𝐅𝐀), 𝐒𝐀𝐒𝐈𝐆, and major international partner organizations including 𝐀𝐈𝐀𝐆 (United States), 𝐕𝐃𝐀 (Germany), 𝐎𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥, 𝐌𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐰𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐧, 𝐉𝐀𝐌𝐀/𝐉𝐀𝐏𝐈𝐀 (Japan), and more recently, 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚-𝐗.

🌍🤝 His professional journey, which began long before joining GALIA during his time at 𝐃𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞̀𝐦𝐞𝐬, enabled him to build lasting relationships with numerous experts, industry leaders, and association representatives. Thanks to their trust, expertise, and collective commitment, significant progress has been achieved for the benefit of the entire automotive value chain.

To ensure continuity in GALIA’s activities and in its relationships with members and partners, the following organization has been put in place:

➡️ 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐮𝐫, Director of GALIA seconded by 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭, will take over responsibilities related to 𝐏𝐋𝐌 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 (an activity currently on hold), relations with 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚-𝐗, the international deployment strategy of Catena-X, as well as matters concerning GALIA’s governance and overall strategic direction.

➡️ 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐫𝐞, operating on behalf of GALIA as an external consultant, will continue to lead operational activities, projects related to the 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐭 (𝐏𝐂𝐅), the work of the 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚-𝐗 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐇𝐮𝐛 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦, and the facilitation of the 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚-𝐗 𝐔𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬’ 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛.

🙏 As he prepares to leave his position, 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐢𝐫𝐞 wishes to extend his sincere gratitude to all members of GALIA, the PFA, Catena-X, and his international partners at AIAG, VDA, Odette International, Mobility Sweden, and JAMA/JAPIA. He would like to acknowledge the quality of the collaborations developed over the years and the spirit of cooperation that has consistently guided their collective work.

📚✨ A new chapter will now begin for him, inspired by his long-standing passion for history. GALIA warmly thanks him for his commitment, professionalism, and significant contribution to the association’s development and international influence. We wish him every success and fulfillment in this new personal and intellectual journey.