Following its annual general meeting June 11, Groupe Beneteau announced the appointment of Nicolas Retailleau as chief financial officer and his addition to the executive board alongside Bruno Thivoyon. Retailleau is tasked with consolidating and developing the finance, legal and information systems functions, as well as the deployment of management processes and ensuring compliance and internal control.

“His international experience and in-depth knowledge of our businesses are valuable assets to support our growth in a demanding market,” board chairman Bruno Thivoyon said in a statement.

Beneteau chief financial officer since November 2023, Nicolas Retailleau has more than 20 years of experience in financial management within international groups (Valeo, Galeries Lafayette, Tarkett) and in several countries (France, Spain, Mexico, United States and Belgium).