Independent director
Alexandre Bompard, born in 1972, has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Carrefour since July 18, 2017.
After graduating from the École Nationale d’Administration (ENA), Alexandre Bompard was posted to the Inspectorate General of Finance (1999-2002). Thereafter, he became Technical Advisor to François Fillon, then Minister of Social Affairs, Labor and Solidarity (April to December 2003). From 2004 to 2008, Alexandre Bompard worked in several capacities within the Canal+ group. He was Chief of Staff to Chairman Bertrand Méheut (2004-2005), then Director for Sports and Public Affairs for the Canal+ group (June 2005 to June 2008). In June 2008, he was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Europe 1 and Europe 1 Sport. In January 2011, he joined the Fnac group as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. He then undertook an ambitious transformation plan for the Group, called “Fnac 2015,” to meet the challenge of the digital revolution and changes in customer expectations. On June 20, 2013, Alexandre Bompard also led Fnac’s initial public offering. In fall 2015, Fnac launched a takeover bid on the Darty group. On July 20, 2016, he became Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the new entity made up of Fnac and Darty.
Alexandre Bompard is an alumnus of the École Nationale d’Administration (ENA) and a graduate of the Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris. He holds a master’s degree in Public Law and a postgraduate degree in Economics. Alexandre Bompard is a Knight of the French Order of Merit and the French Order of Arts and Letters. He is a French national.
