As of June 1, 2019, Alexis Garcin is responsible for coordinating all activities of Michelin in North America, which encompasses more than $9.1 billion in sales and approximately 23,000 employees across Canada and the United States.

Michelin, the leading mobility company, is working with tires, around tires and beyond tires to enable Motion for Life. Dedicated to enhancing its clients’ mobility and sustainability, Michelin designs and distributes the most suitable tires, services and solutions for its customers’ needs. Michelin provides digital services, maps and guides to help enrich travels and make them unique experiences. Bringing its expertise to new markets, the company is investing in high-technology materials, 3D printing and hydrogen, to serve a wide variety of industries—from aerospace to biotech.

Garcin joined Michelin in 2002 and has held numerous positions in France, Switzerland, Germany and now in the U.S. He began his Michelin career as sales director of the car dealer channel in France. He then worked in the passenger car division, where he held sales director positions for the European and German markets, prior to being named managing director of EUROMASTER, a wholly-owned retail network subsidiary of the Michelin Group, in Germany. From 2011 to 2017, Garcin served as Michelin’s worldwide strategic marketing director for the truck and bus division and most recently led the global long-distance transportation business line.

Before joining Michelin, Garcin held several positions for BOSCH Group, including sales director for Western Europe of the power tool division.