KEY COMPETENCIES

  • CEO with outstanding experience in Retail & Services B to C, B to B

  • International exposure to Europe and USA

  • Strong operational & financial background

  • Successful IPO experience

DIFFERENTIATING STRENGTHS

Innovating in brands & marketing

Pioneer in Carrefour brand convergence strategy
Initiator of Carrefour City concept (urban format)
Launching of 500 Carrefour hard discount references
Elior brand convergence strategy
Implementing innovative solutions in contract catering at Elior

Helping people work together

Carrefour/Promodes merger, changing of Promodes hypermarkets into Carrefour
Social turnaround, Carrefour Belgium
Elior Ambition program: revenue growth, operational efficiency, people & brand

Achieving business model turnarounds

GB/Carrefour Belgium
Champion supermarkets in Spain
Shopi, 8 à 8 in France

Managing operational & financial matters

Successful M&A integration process (Elior)
Productivity optimization programs
Cost reduction programs
Various amendments, financial waivers, issuance of bonds (Elior)

Delivering resilient, profitable and cash generative growth