Nissan Names Veteran Executive George Leondis as New CFO
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Nissan Motor Co ( (JP:7201) ) just unveiled an update.
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced a change in its top financial leadership, with long-time executive George Leondis appointed Chief Financial Officer effective April 1, succeeding Jérémie Papin, who is stepping down for personal reasons. Papin will remain through mid-May to oversee the closing of the fiscal year and ensure an orderly handover.
Leondis, a chartered accountant who joined Nissan in 2004, has held senior finance and leadership roles in major markets, including responsibility for global product and industrial operations control, partnership finance, and M&A since 2024. Nissan’s chief executive, Ivan Espinosa, emphasized that the Re:Nissan recovery program remains on track and that the CFO transition is expected to be smooth, with no change to the company’s existing strategic priorities and commitments.
The most recent analyst rating on (JP:7201) stock is a Hold with a Yen369.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Nissan Motor Co stock, see the JP:7201 Stock Forecast page.
More about Nissan Motor Co
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is a global automotive manufacturer that designs, produces, and sells passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and related financial services. The company operates across key markets worldwide and is currently executing its Re:Nissan recovery and transformation plan, focused on product competitiveness, disciplined financial management, and sustainable growth.
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