16 Oct 2026
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Regional Michelin VP post for Léon-Pflieger

Tanguy Léon-Pflieger has been appointed as the new VP for B2C sales of Michelin Europe North region as of July 1.

He succeeds Agostino Mazzocchi, who is moving to Michelin Italy as president and CEO.

In his new role, Léon-Pflieger (pictured) will be responsible for the cars, motorcycle and bicycle business divisions for the UK and several other European markets.

He will be responsible for managing sales in the region together with the international teams and reports directly to Maria Röttger, president and CEO of Michelin Europe North.

Léon-Pflieger has been MD of Michelin Suisse since 2023 and has been working for the mobility company since 2017. Prior to this, he had worked at Michelin in several roles in sales and the supply chain.

Pellegrino Luongo will take over the position of MD of Michelin Suisse. Luongo has previously managed the B2C business in Switzerland as regional sales manager since 2018. Prior to that, he worked at Euromaster for a number of years.