Marcos Grasso Joins C&A BV Supervisory Board: A Boost for Consumer Retail Experience
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- Published: Tuesday, 04 June 2024 13:32
In a move set to enhance the strategic prowess of C&A BV, the Supervisory Board proudly announces the appointment of Marcos Grasso as its newest member, effective from June 1st, 2024. Grasso’s addition brings a wealth of invaluable consumer and fashion retail expertise to the C&A BV Supervisory Board. A seasoned executive, Grasso boasts a remarkable track record in driving business transformation across diverse industries. With over 25 years of international experience in executive roles within consumer goods giants like Warner-Lambert, Pfizer, Cadbury, and Kraft Foods/Mondelez, Grasso is primed to offer invaluable insights and leadership.
Currently serving as the Chair of the Board of C&A Brasil and holding the position of Head of Eurazeo in South America, Grasso’s involvement extends beyond corporate boardrooms. He also lends his expertise as a member of the Advisory Board of Cacau Show and the non-profit Instituto Akatu. Furthermore, Grasso actively participates in the PDEC-IBGC Board Diversity Program and serves as a mentor to numerous CEOs, reflecting his commitment to nurturing talent and fostering diversity within leadership.
Allan Leighton, Chairman of the C&A BV Supervisory Board, expresses his delight at Grasso’s appointment, highlighting the strategic significance of his extensive retail and consumer goods industry experience. Leighton underscores Grasso’s role in advancing the company’s transformation agenda, emphasizing the global perspective he brings from his tenure as Chair of the Board for C&A Brazil.
Grasso will collaborate closely with a distinguished cohort of board members, including Allan Leighton; Alexander Birken, Chair of the Remuneration Committee; Maëlys Castella, Chair of the Audit Committee; Diane de Saint Victor; and Nigyar Makhmudova, adding further depth to C&A BV’s leadership ensemble.
Under the overarching framework of the ONE C&A Growth Plan, C&A Europe continues its journey towards becoming a modern, European omnichannel fashion retailer. Guided by CEO Giny Boer, the company remains steadfast in its commitment to transformation and innovation, with Grasso’s appointment poised to reinforce this strategic trajectory.
As C&A BV welcomes Marcos Grasso to its Supervisory Board, it heralds a new chapter of strategic evolution and growth, fortified by his wealth of experience and unwavering commitment to excellence in consumer retail.