Leadership Transition at Lagardère Travel Retail

On March 1st, 2026, Frédéric Chevalier will take over the executive responsibilities at Lagardère Travel Retail, succeeding Dag Rasmussen. Arnaud Lagardère has been appointed as the Non-Executive Chairman, overseeing the transition and future strategic directions from the Board's perspective.

Frédéric Chevalier, who joined the company in 2006, has played a significant role in the transformation and global expansion of Lagardère Travel Retail. His leadership aligns with the company’s strategic goals, ensuring continuity in management.

Dag Rasmussen has been instrumental since 1988, playing a crucial role in elevating the company's global standing and tripling revenues during his tenure.

Arnaud Lagardère commended both leaders, highlighting their contributions to the company's global leadership position and expressing confidence in Frédéric's future achievements.