Francisco Hidalgo Marques is a senior automotive executive with extensive global experience in sales, marketing, and business strategy within the Renault Group. With over two decades in the automotive industry, he has built a strong reputation for leading transformation, brand positioning, and market expansion across international markets.
Francisco Hidalgo Marques has been associated with Renault since the early 2000s, holding multiple leadership roles across Europe, Russia, and Asia. His experience spans planning, forecasting, communication, and commercial operations, reflecting a well-rounded leadership profile.
He previously served as Managing Director for Dacia operations in Spain and Portugal before taking on a leadership role in India, where he oversees sales and marketing strategy for Renault. His international exposure across diverse markets enables him to drive growth in competitive and evolving automotive environments.
He is recognized for leading transformation initiatives focused on customer-centric strategies, brand repositioning, and product-led growth. His leadership aligns with Renault’s broader global vision of innovation, localization, and future mobility solutions.
Francisco Hidalgo Marques continues to play a key role in strengthening Renault’s presence in India, contributing to long-term growth through strategic leadership and market-focused execution.

