Daniel Bernard (businessman)

Daniel Camille Bernard (born 1946) is a French businessman, the former chairman of Kingfisher plc.

Daniel Bernard
Born
Daniel Camille Bernard

February 1946 (age 74)
NationalityFrench
Alma materHEC Paris
OccupationFormer chairman, Kingfisher plc
Board member ofKingfisher plc
Capgemini

Early life

Daniel Camille Bernard was born in February 1946.[1]

Career

Bernard was chairman and CEO of Carrefour from 1992 to 2005.[2]

Bernard is the chairman of Kingfisher plc since June 2009, having been deputy chairman since May 2006. He is president of Provestis, his own investment company, and since January 2010, chairman of MAF Retail Group, Dubai. He is senior advisor of TowerBrook Capital Partners since October 2010. He is a non-executive director of Capgemini, and honorary chairman of the HEC Business School Foundation in Paris and a member of HEC's advisory board.[2]

In June 2017, Bernard was succeeded by Andy Cosslett as chairman of Kingfisher.[3][4]

Personal life

He lives in France.[1]

References
  1. "KINGFISHER PLC - Officers (free information from Companies House)". companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  2. "Kingfisher plc - Investors - Corporate governance - Management & committees". kingfisher.com. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  3. "Kingfisher chairman Daniel Bernard to step down and be succeeded by Andy Cosslett". The Retail Bulletin. 22 March 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
  4. The Sunday Times (26 March 2017). "Cosslett to scrum down at Kingfisher | Business | The Times & The Sunday Times". Thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
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