Company Release – 20.4.2026

Jean-Marc Autheman appointed as new head of Duell’s French operations

Jean-Marc Autheman has been appointed as the new head of Duell’s French operations (Tecno Globe). He has over 20 years of international experience in the motorcycle industry, spanning manufacturing and wholesale. He has held various specialist and management roles in sales, marketing and product management at several companies. 

“I am very excited to take on this interesting role and strengthen Duell’s position in the French market,” he says.

“I warmly welcome Jean-Marc to Duell. With his help, our goal is to restore profitable growth to our French business in the motorcycle and bicycle categories through a stronger product portfolio and a new sales plan,” says Duell’s CEO Tomi Virtanen.