In May 2012, Jean-Dominique Senard succeeded Michel Rollier as CEO of the Michelin Group, having been appointed Managing General Partner alongside Rollier in 2011. He joined Michelin in 2005 as Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Michelin Group Executive Council. As a member of Alcan’s Executive Committee, he was in charge of integrating Péchiney and served as Chairman of Péchiney SA. He was also head of Péchiney’s Primary Metal sector until 2004, having been Chief Financial Officer of Péchiney and a member of its Group Executive Council (1996-2001). He began his career in various financial and operational positions with Total and then Saint Gobain. Senard is a graduate of France’s HEC business school and also holds a Master’s Degree in Law.