Thierry Wersinger retired in 2019 after almost 40 years with Michelin. He began his career in 1980 at the company's worldwide headquarters in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Subsequent assignments included the management of Michelin subsidiaries in Copenhagen, Hong Kong, London, and Clermont-Ferrand. In 1996, Wersinger moved to Greenville, South Carolina, and held various executive positions in logistics and supply chain management.
Born in Strasbourg, Alsace (northeastern France), Wersinger is a graduate of Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales in Paris, France. Currently, he lives in Greenville, South Carolina, with his wife of 45 years, Tanya, their eight children, and sixteen grandchildren. He is a parishioner at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, Taylors, South Carolina and active in many projects.