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Luc HERBIN

Energizer · DISC type I
Senior Advisor at LH-C
📍 Arcangues, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Luc Herbin is a seasoned automotive R&D executive with extensive experience leading large international engineering teams. An alumnus of Polytech Lille, he has spearheaded innovation in clean mobility, powertrain electrification, and emissions control for industry giants like Faurecia and Valeo, managing divisions of up to 2500 people.

Outside of his direct technical responsibilities, Luc shows a keen interest in corporate strategy and management principles. This is evidenced by his engagement with thought leaders such as Harvard Business Review and the Boston Consulting Group, indicating a focus on high-level business and technology integration.

He has led the pivotal industry transition from traditional engine management systems to full powertrain electrification and clean mobility solutions.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
Senior Advisor
Location
Arcangues, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Personality Overview

How Luc shows up

Imaginative
Believer
Full Of Energy

They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. They are friendly, approachable and love to make new connections. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions.

Priorities

Topics Luc cares about

Clean Mobility
As VP of Engineering at Faurecia Clean Mobility, he led R&D for depollution systems, battery packs, and fuel cell systems to advance sustainable automotive technology.
Powertrain Electrification
At Valeo, he directed R&D for the complete electrification of powertrain systems, ranging from micro-hybrids to fully electric vehicles for numerous global automakers.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Senior Advisor
LH-C
11-2022 - 5-2025
Vice President Research & Development , Faurecia Seating
FORVIA
1-2012 - 11-2022
Vice President Engineering , Faurecia Clean Mobility
Faurecia
9-2009 - 12-2011
Hybrid & Electric Power Electronic R&D and Marketing
Valeo
3-2006 - 8-2009
Engine Management System Branch R&D Director
Valeo
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Media appearances

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Education
1986 - 1989
Ingenieur
Polytech Lille
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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