Navya expands management team

French autonomous vehicle developer Navya has appointed Jérôme Rigaud Deputy CEO and Franck Maccary as CFO as part of its growth strategy. Rigaud was previously general manager at Kalidea, a company that outsources services to employee committees and in the management of HR benefits. He was also head of business development for France Telecom E Commerce. Maccary was financial controller of fixed networks at Alcatel-Lucent, and prior to that, vice president of investor relations at the telecommunications
June 4, 2018 Read time: 1 min
French autonomous vehicle developer 8379 Navya has appointed Jérôme Rigaud Deputy CEO and Franck Maccary as CFO as part of its growth strategy. 

Rigaud was previously general manager at Kalidea, a company that outsources services to employee committees and in the management of HR benefits. He was also head of business development for France Telecom E Commerce.

Maccary was financial controller of fixed networks at Alcatel-Lucent, and prior to that, vice president of investor relations at the telecommunications company.

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