New department to be headed by David Meneses, currently Executive Vice-President Sustainability.
“Societal and environmental matters are very important for our teams, and the way we address them is essential for attracting new talents. The merger of Sustainability and Human Resources functions shows how important it is for Plastic Omnium to be even more people-centric. In a mobility industry that is undergoing profound change, we are convinced that engaging and motivating our talented people will be crucial to achieve our ambitious growth strategy,” said Laurent Favre, Chief Executive Officer of Plastic Omnium.
David Meneses has been appointed as Executive Vice-President People & Sustainability and a member of the Executive Committee. Reporting to Laurent Favre, his mission will be to pool the employee engagement stakes shared by the two functions while pursuing their respective strategic roadmaps, in support of Plastic Omnium’s transformation.
From 14 June 2022, David Meneses will take over the Human Resources role previously held by Jana Kley, who is leaving the Group.