15/01/2026
Sandra Gomez appointed Vice-President of Strategy, Products and Business for Dacia
By Xavier Champagne
Responsible for Ampère's Strategy and Product Plan since April 2025, Sandra Gomez joins Dacia as Vice President, succeeding Patrice Lévy Bencheton, who has been appointed Director of the Renault Group's LCV Program.
On 1 January 2026, Sandra Gomez was appointed Vice-President of Strategy, Products and Business at Dacia, with the mission of steering Dacia's strategy and the overall performance of the brand's products, from upstream to series production.
She reports to Katrin Adt, CEO of the Dacia brand, and succeeds Patrice Lévy Bencheton, who had been in the position since October 2023 and is appointed Director for the LCV Program for Renault Group.
A graduate of the Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon, Sandra Gomez joined Renault Group in the early 2000s. She has had a rich and international career within the Group, with experience in management control, product planning and project management.
She began her career in economic and performance management roles, before holding several key positions in Vehicle Program Management. She held positions of responsibility at Nissan North America, where she contributed to the structuring of new activities and the development of strategic projects in the North American market.
In November 2019, Sandra Gomez was appointed Vice President of Partnerships at Renault Group. In this role, she is supporting the implementation of the Renaulution strategic plan through the deployment of an ambitious partnership strategy and the conclusion of major partnerships, notably with Google, Qualcomm and Verkor.
When Ampere was created in November 2023, she took responsibility for the Product Plan and EV & Software components, before her responsibilities were expanded to include Ampere Strategy in April 2025.