Véronique Laury | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Businesswoman |
Title | Former CEO, Kingfisher |
Term | 2015-2019 |
Predecessor | Ian Cheshire |
Successor | Thierry Garnier |
Children | 3 |
Véronique Laury (born 29 June 1965) is a French businesswoman, was chief executive officer (CEO) of Kingfisher, a UK based retail group, from February 2015 to September 2019.
In March 2019, it was announced that Laury would leave Kingfisher at a date to be announced following the failure of her "One Kingfisher" recovery plan and a 52.8% drop in pre-tax profits. [2] [3]
Véronique Laury was born on 29 June 1965. [4] [5] [6] She attended the Sciences Po, the Paris Institute of Political Studies, or Institut d'études politiques de Paris (IEP). [7]
She spent fifteen years at Leroy Merlin in France. [8]
In September 2014, it was announced that Laury would replace Ian Cheshire as CEO of Kingfisher plc, a FTSE 100 British multinational retail company from February 2015. Laury has worked at Castorama, a subsidiary of Kingfisher, for eleven years, including roles at B&Q. [9] [10]
She is also known as Veronique Laury-Deroubaix. [11] She has a daughter and two sons, and lives in Lille. [12] She enjoys horse riding, and is a former show jumper. [13]
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Véronique Laury | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Businesswoman |
Title | Former CEO, Kingfisher |
Term | 2015-2019 |
Predecessor | Ian Cheshire |
Successor | Thierry Garnier |
Children | 3 |
Véronique Laury (born 29 June 1965) is a French businesswoman, was chief executive officer (CEO) of Kingfisher, a UK based retail group, from February 2015 to September 2019.
In March 2019, it was announced that Laury would leave Kingfisher at a date to be announced following the failure of her "One Kingfisher" recovery plan and a 52.8% drop in pre-tax profits. [2] [3]
Véronique Laury was born on 29 June 1965. [4] [5] [6] She attended the Sciences Po, the Paris Institute of Political Studies, or Institut d'études politiques de Paris (IEP). [7]
She spent fifteen years at Leroy Merlin in France. [8]
In September 2014, it was announced that Laury would replace Ian Cheshire as CEO of Kingfisher plc, a FTSE 100 British multinational retail company from February 2015. Laury has worked at Castorama, a subsidiary of Kingfisher, for eleven years, including roles at B&Q. [9] [10]
She is also known as Veronique Laury-Deroubaix. [11] She has a daughter and two sons, and lives in Lille. [12] She enjoys horse riding, and is a former show jumper. [13]
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
link)