Renault to Name New Leaders as Scandal-Hit Ghosn Bows Out

French carmaker Renault's newly appointed board chairman Jean-Dominique Senard (L) delivers a speech next to new chief executive Thierry Bollore during a press conference at the headquarters of the French car manufacturer Renault in Boulogne Billancourt, near Paris, on Jan. 24, 2019. Eric Piermont/AFP/Getty Images

PARIS—Renault’s board met on Jan. 24, to appoint new leadership, after Chairman and Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn resigned in the wake of a financial scandal that has rocked the French carmaker and its alliance with Japan’s Nissan.