Patrick Brionne
About Patrick Brionne
Patrick Brionne serves as the Group Industrial Strategy and ME Director at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in the automotive industry, holding various managerial roles at Valeo and Faurecia over a career spanning more than three decades.
Current Role at Faurecia
Patrick Brionne currently holds the position of Group Industrial Strategy and ME Director at Faurecia. He has been in this role since 2016, contributing to the strategic direction and operational efficiency of the organization. Additionally, he serves as the Operation Strategy Director for the Seating Business Group, also since 2016. His dual roles reflect his extensive experience in industrial strategy and operations management within the automotive sector.
Previous Experience at Faurecia
Patrick Brionne has held multiple positions at Faurecia over the years. He served as a Program Director from 2006 to 2008, focusing on the creation of a new plant and the transfer of activities. He was also the Just-In-Time (JIT) Product Line Director and Investment Director for the Seating Business Group from 2014 to 2016. Prior to these roles, he was the General Plant Manager from 2004 to 2006 and the Investment Director for the Seating Business Group from 2008 to 2014.
Experience at Valeo
Patrick Brionne worked at Valeo in various capacities from 1994 to 2004. His roles included Program and Manufacturing Manager from 1994 to 1998, Branch Production System and Lean Manufacturing Manager from 1998 to 2001, and Plant Manager from 2001 to 2004. His tenure at Valeo provided him with a solid foundation in manufacturing processes and operational management.
Early Career Background
Patrick Brionne began his career as a Manufacturing Engineer at Bull from 1989 to 1990. He then transitioned to ArcelorMittal, where he worked in engineering and manufacturing in the Central D&D Lab from 1990 to 1994. His early experiences laid the groundwork for his later roles in management and strategy within the manufacturing sector.
Education and Professional Development
Patrick Brionne studied at IAE France - Écoles Universitaires de Management from 1988 to 1990, where he completed a two-year program. He also attended INSEAD for a brief period in 1998. His educational background supports his extensive professional experience in industrial strategy and operations management.