- Philippe Rosier is appointed CEO of Symbio to support the growth of the company and build a world leader in hydrogen systems for mobility.
- Fabio Ferrari, founder of Symbio, joins Michelin to accelerate the development of the hydrogen activity within the Group.
Almost one year after the creation of their joint subsidiary, Michelin and Faurecia are changing the governance of Symbio: as of September 1st, 2020, Philippe Rosier is joining the company as Chief Executive Officer. Its mission is to accelerate the development of Symbio and the industrialization of its hydrogen systems to make it one of the world leaders by 2030. The positions of CEO and COO are grouped under the responsibility of Philippe Rosier. He succeeds Fabio Ferrari, founder of the company, who is joining Michelin to accelerate the development of the Group's hydrogen activities. The shareholders salute the work accomplished and the challenges taken up by Fabio Ferrari to turn a startup created in 2010 into a company with now international ambitions.
Philippe Rosier, who has more than 30 years of experience in the chemicals and energy sectors, has strong expertise in supporting growing businesses. From 2002 to 2015, he successfully managed two pioneer companies in the energy transition, Solvay Energy and Orbeo - a joint venture formed by Rhodia and Société Générale on the carbon markets. Aged 55, Philippe Rosier is a graduate of the Paris School of Physics and Chemistry and holds an MBA from INSEAD. He is also an auditor of the Institute of Higher Studies for Science and Technology in France.
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