Lionel Souque

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Lionel Souque (2017)

Lionel Souque (born August 19, 1971 in Paris ) is a French manager . He is the CEO of the Rewe Group .

Life

Souque holds a degree in business administration with a Master of Business Administration from ESSEC . He started his career at the Auchan department store chain . In 1996 Souque came to the Rewe Group, where he initially worked in Penny's purchasing and sales . In 2001 he moved to Billa in a managerial position . In 2007 Souque was appointed to the board of Rewe International . Since 2009 he has been CEO of Rewe Germany and a member of the Executive Board of the Rewe Group. In addition to the German supermarkets, Souque was also given responsibility for the Group's digital business.

At the end of 2016, the Rewe Group announced that Souque would replace Alain Caparros as CEO from 2019 . The group thus initiated a generation change at the top. In 2017 it became known that Souque would take over the chief position of the Rewe Group in the middle of the current year instead of 2019. He finally took up his new position in early July 2017.

Souque is married and lives with his family in Cologne. Since April 2016 he has been chairman of the supervisory board of 1. FC Köln .

Web links

  • Biography on the official website of the Rewe Group

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Michael Gassmann: The three missions of the new Rewe boss. In: The world. June 28, 2017. Retrieved July 1, 2017 .
  2. ↑ a b Lionel Souque follows Caparros . In: Medianet . December 2, 2016, p. 45 .
  3. ↑ a b The new Rewe boss is also French . In: Rheinische Post . December 7, 2016, p. 8 .
  4. ↑ Rewe sets the course . In: Kölnische Rundschau . December 7, 2016, p. 7 .
  5. ↑ Rewe is restructuring management. In: food newspaper. January 12, 2009. Retrieved April 12, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Chef to win: Rewe - Lionel Souque. In: karriere.de. Retrieved April 12, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Souque is set to replace Rewe boss Caparros in 2019. In: Welt Online. December 6, 2016, accessed April 12, 2017 .
  8. ↑ Rewe gets a new boss - in January 2019 . In: Berliner Zeitung . December 7, 2016, p. 6 .
  9. ↑ Lionel Souque becomes boss: Rewe starts the generation change. In: Handelsblatt. December 6, 2016, accessed April 12, 2017 .
  10. ↑ End of June: Rewe boss Caparros puts an end to it. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. March 17, 2017. Retrieved April 12, 2017 .
  11. ↑ Michael Gassmann: Departure of a Nonconformist . In: The world . March 29, 2017, p. 12 .
  12. ↑ Tobias Lempe: French Souque new boss of the supervisory board . In: Express . April 30, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Souque, Lionel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French manager
DATE OF BIRTH 19th August 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Paris