Catherine Loubier Appointed Renault-Nissan Alliance Communication Global Director

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PARIS and YOKOHAMA, Japan, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

     - Effective October 4, 2016

    The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced the appointment of Catherine

Loubier as Alliance Communication Global Director effective October 4, 2016.

She will be based at Renault's headquarters in Boulogne, France and oversee a

global team based at Renault and at Nissan's headquarters in Yokohama, Japan.

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    As the Alliance continues to take leadership on the world scene in the auto

industry, her vast communications and strategic consulting expertise will be

key. In her new role, Loubier will be responsible for Alliance communications

globally, which aims to increase internal and external visibility and

understanding of the Renault Nissan Alliance. Responsible for the Alliance

communication strategy, she will oversee the CEO and the Alliance executives'

communications. She will be responsible for the corporate narrative, media

relations, events and sponsorships, reputation management and best practices.

She will also be responsible for managing and creating synergies between the

three communications functions (Renault, Nissan and the Alliance) in order to

improve efficiency.

    Catherine Loubier

    Born in Montreal, Canada, Catherine Loubier started her career in 1996 in

the private sector where she held different positions advising entrepreneurs

and decision-makers in the financial, entertainment and energy sectors on

communications and issues management. She joined the Canadian government in

2006 as Media Advance to the Prime Minister. She later acted as Director of

Communications for the Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities of

Canada (2006-2010), for the Minister of Foreign Affairs (2008-2010), and Press

Secretary and Spokeswoman to the Prime Minister of Canada (2015). As Senior

Advisor for Quebec to the Prime Minister of Canada from 2013 to 2015, she dealt

with highly strategic decisions and negotiated key agreements for relations

between Quebec and the federal government. She more recently was Vice

president, Strategic Counsel and Public Affairs in a leading Canadian public

relations firm. She holds a BA and a Master in Political Science.

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SOURCE: Renault-Nissan Alliance