Louis Schweitzer
Louis Schweitzer | |
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Schweitzer in 1994 | |
| Born | 8 July 1942 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Died | 6 November 2025 (aged 83) |
| Education | Institut d'études politiques de Paris |
| Occupation | Chairman of Renault (1992–2005) |
| Parent | Pierre-Paul Schweitzer |
| Awards | Légion d'honneur National Order of Merit |
Louis Schweitzer (8 July 1942 – 6 November 2025) was a French businessman who was a chairman of the board of Groupe Renault, first taking the post on 27 May 1992, succeeding Raymond Lévy. He was also CEO from 1992 to 2005. He was in addition Chairman of AstraZeneca until 8 June 2012 where he was appointed a Director on 11 March 2004. He was a non-executive director of BNP Paribas, Electricité de France, Veolia Environnement, Volvo AB and L'Oréal, and Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Philips Electronics NV.