Frédéric Chevalier Named CEO of Lagardère Travel Retail

Lagardère Travel Retail has announced the appointment of Frédéric Chevalier as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2025. He will share this leadership role with Dag Rasmussen, who continues as Chairman & CEO. Chevalier, who joined the company in 2006, previously served as Deputy CEO since July 2024.

Arnaud Lagardère, CEO of Lagardère SA, praised Chevalier’s significant contributions to the company’s transformation and structural integration. Rasmussen expressed confidence in Chevalier’s leadership, citing his in-depth knowledge and strategic insight as pivotal for the company's continued growth amid a rapidly changing environment.

Chevalier is committed to supporting Lagardère Travel Retail’s expansion and maintaining its strategic direction. Recent achievements include expanding operations in Europe and globally, which reinforced its position in the travel retail sector.