Carlos Ghosn

Carlos Ghosn
Ghosn in 2010
Born (1954-03-09) 9 March 1954 (age 70)
Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil
Citizenship
  • Lebanon
  • France
  • Brazil
Alma mater
Spouses
Rita Kordahi
(m. 1984; div. 2012)
Carole Nahas
(m. 2016)
Children4, including Caroline

Carlos Ghosn (/ɡn/;[1] French: [kaʁlɔs ɡon]; Arabic: كارلوس غصن; Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: ['kaːrlos 'ɣosˤn], born 9 March 1954) is a businessman and former automotive executive, widely known for having dramatically fled house arrest in 2019 in Japan, while awaiting trial on financial impropriety charges related to his tenure at Nissan.[2][3]

Ghosn served as CEO of Michelin North America, chairman and CEO of Renault, chairman of AvtoVAZ, chairman and CEO of Nissan, and chairman of Mitsubishi Motors.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ Millikin, John P.; Fu, Dean (2005). "The Global Leadership of Carlos Ghosn at Nissan" (PDF). Thunderbird International Business Review. 47 (1): 121–137. doi:10.1002/tie.20043.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference BBC311219 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Yuri, Kageyama (25 April 2019). "Nissan ex-chair Ghosn released from Japanese detention". Associated Press. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  4. ^ Maynard, Micheline (2003). The End of Detroit: How the Big Three Lost Their Grip on the American Car Market. Crown Publishing Group. pp. 117–. ISBN 978-0-385-51152-0.
  5. ^ CNN. "The Gaijin with two jobs". CNN. 7 December 2006.
  6. ^ CNN. "Lebanon put Carlos Ghosn on its postage stamps. His downfall has stunned Beirut". CNN. 23 November 2018.

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