PRESS RELEASE – 01/09/2026

Automotive Mobility Europe appoints Florence Doucy as Secretary General to lead EU policy engagement

Brussels, 1 September 2026

Automotive Mobility Europe (AME) is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Secretary General, Florence Doucy, who will lead AME’s strategic engagement with European institutions and stakeholders during a defining period for the mobility and automotive ecosystem.

The Co-Chairs of AME, Francis Bartholomé and Jürgen Hasler, welcomed the appointment: “Florence Doucy combines extensive European policy experience with a deep understanding of the automotive mobility ecosystem. Her leadership will strengthen AME’s role in shaping constructive dialogue with European institutions during a period of profound transformation.”

During her first months, Florence Doucy will focus on engaging with AME members and European stakeholders to develop a shared understanding of the sector’s priorities and ensure that AME’s policy positions reflect the diversity of the automotive and mobility ecosystem and support its transition.

Building on this foundation, Doucy will work to advance the key policy priorities at the heart of AME’s mission. These include strengthening the competitiveness and resilience of Europe’s automotive distribution and mobility services sector, supporting innovation and sustainable mobility, and promoting balanced and pragmatic regulation that takes into account the realities of businesses operating close to consumers across Europe.

“Europe’s mobility sector is undergoing rapid transformation. AME plays a crucial role in ensuring that policy developments are aligned with retail realities and societal needs,” said Florence Doucy. “I look forward to engaging closely with AME members, EU institutions and policymakers to contribute to pragmatic, forward-looking solutions.”

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About Automotive Mobility Europe (AME)

AME represents Europe’s professionals in automotive distribution, services, and the after-sales sector of individual mobility. Bringing together the full ecosystem of automotive services – from vehicle sales and repair to maintenance and mobility solutions – AME provides a unified and authoritative voice at EU level. Its members support sustainable mobility through vehicle repair, maintenance, parts distribution, remanufacturing, reuse and recycling activities, contributing significantly to Europe’s competitiveness and circular economy objectives.

About Florence Doucy 

Florence Doucy brings more than 20 years of experience in European public and  corporate affairs, gained across multinational companies, European business  associations and consultancy. 

She has held senior public affairs and leadership roles in the automotive and mobility  sector, including at Michelin, ACEA and Hyundai Motor Group, where she most recently  headed the company’s Brussels office. 

Her career has given her extensive experience in EU policymaking, stakeholder  engagement and industry representation, as well as a deep understanding of the  automotive ecosystem and the economic, industrial and regulatory challenges shaping  its transformation. 

For more information, please contact: 

Contact: 

Florence Doucy, Secretary General, fd@automotivemobilityeurope.eu T. +32 475 92 04 21 

Please visit: www.automotivemobilityeurope.eu 

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