BIC Announces Chief Financial Officer Succession
06 Luglio 2020 - 05:45PM
BIC Announces Chief Financial Officer Succession
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BIC announces Chief Financial Officer
succession
Clichy, France – 6th July 2020 – BIC announces
that, Jim DiPietro is stepping down as Executive
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and effective today, is
appointed Strategic Advisor to Gonzalve Bich, Chief Executive
Officer.
“I want to thank Jim wholeheartedly for his steadfast leadership
and many contributions to BIC’s success as Chief Financial Officer
and Executive Vice President, during his tenure with BIC. I look
forward to Jim’s continued support and guidance as Strategic
Advisor,” said Gonzalve Bich, BIC’s Chief Executive Officer.
Succeeding Jim as Chief Financial Officer and member of BIC’s
Executive Committee1 is Chad Spooner, a finance
executive with more than 25 years experience. Chad most
recently served as Chief Financial Officer at Slingshot Health, a
healthcare technology start-up. He started his career at General
Electric, where he held management positions in corporate audit and
financial planning, and a senior finance role in GE Energy. Chad
then assumed a Chief Financial Officer role at Raffaela Apparel
Group (a Cerberus Capital Management portfolio company) and held
senior operational finance roles at Tenex Capital Management, a
middle-market private equity firm he co-founded.
Gonzalve Bich commented, “Chad brings extensive and in-depth
knowledge of the finance function and will be a key asset to BIC’s
transformation journey.”
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ABOUT BICBIC is a world leader in stationery,
lighters, and shavers. For more than 75 years, the Company has
honored the tradition of providing high-quality, affordable
products to consumers everywhere. Through this unwavering
dedication, BIC has become one of the most recognized brands and is
a trademark registered worldwide. Today, BIC products are sold in
more than 160 countries around the world and feature iconic brands
such as Cello®, Conté®, BIC FlexTM, Lucky Stationery, Made For
YOUTM, Soleil®, Tipp-Ex®, Wite-Out® and more. In 2019, BIC Net
Sales were 1,949.4 million euros. The Company is listed on
“Euronext Paris,” is part of the SBF120 and CAC Mid 60 indexes and
is recognized for its commitment to sustainable development and
education. It received an A- Leadership score from CDP. For more,
visit www.bicworld.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram,
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CONTACTS
Sophie Palliez-Capian – VP, Corporate Stakeholder
Engagement |
Investor Relations Contact: |
Press Contacts |
Sophie Palliez-Capian + 33 6 87 89 33 51
sophie.palliez@bicworld.com |
Albane
de La Tour d’Artaise + 33 7 85 88 19 48
Albane.DeLaTourDArtaise@bicworld.com |
|
Isabelle de Segonzac : + 33 6 89 87 61 39 isegonzac@image7.fr |
2020 AGENDA – ALL DATES TO BE CONFIRMED
First Half 2020 results |
July 29th, 2020 |
Conference call and Webcast |
Third Quarter 2020 results |
October 28th, 2020 |
Conference call and Webcast |
Full Year 2020 results |
February 17th, 2021 |
Meeting and webcast |
1 SOCIETE BIC will not fill the Executive Vice-President
role.
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