Sodexo : Michel Landel announces his intention to retire as CEO of Sodexo in January 2018; Sodexo's Board of Directors appoints Denis Machuel as his successor

Michel Landel announces his intention to retire as CEO of Sodexo in January 2018; Sodexo's Board of Directors appoints Denis Machuel as his successor  Paris, France, May 30, 2017- On behalf of Sodexo's Board of Directors, Chairwoman Sophie Bellon today announced the appointment of Denis...

London, 30/05/2017 (informazione.news - comunicati stampa - turismo)

- On behalf of Sodexo's Board of Directors, Chairwoman Sophie Bellon today announced the appointment of Denis Machuel, currently CEO of Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services, and Group Chief Digital Officer, to succeed Michel Landel as CEO and Chairman of the Executive Committee in January 2018. Michel Landel has announced his intention to retire and will step down as of the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting on January 23, 2018. To ensure a smooth transition, Denis Machuel will become Deputy CEO of Sodexo as of September 1, 2017. He will work alongside Michel Landel, who retains full executive responsibility for Sodexo's strategy and management during the period leading up to January 23, 2018. Michel Landel will remain on the Board of Directors for the duration of his term, until January 2020. 

                                                    

Founded in 1966 by Pierre Bellon, Sodexo is the global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, an essential factor in individual and organizational performance. Operating in 80 countries, Sodexo serves 75 million consumers each day through its unique combination of On-site Services, Benefits and Rewards Services and Personal and Home Services. Through its more than 100 services, Sodexo provides clients an integrated offering developed over 50 years of experience: from food services, reception, safety, maintenance and cleaning, to facilities and equipment management; from Meal Pass, Gift Pass and Mobility Pass benefits for employees to in-home assistance, child care centers and concierge services. Sodexo's success and performance are founded on its independence, its sustainable business and financial model and its ability to continuously develop and to engage the commitment of its 425,000 employees throughout the world.
Sodexo is a member of the CAC 40 and DJSI Indices.