SEB SA Appoints Vincent LEONARD as Senior Executive Vice-President, in Charge of Finance
April 16, 2013
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Vincent LEONARD has joined the Executive Committee of SEB SA in March and he will become Senior Executive Vice-President of Groupe SEB, in charge of Finance, on June 1, 2013. He will succeed Jean-Pierre LAC, who will retire at this date, after having held this position for 12 years and brought a rich and dynamic contribution to the works of the Executive Committee. Vincent LEONARD will report directly to the Group's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Thierry de La Tour d'Artaise.
The world leader in Small Household Equipment, SEB S.A. relies on 35 flagship brands (Tefal, Seb, Rowenta, Moulinex, Krups, Lagostina, All-Clad, WMF, Emsa, Supor, etc.) and a broad product portfolio:
- cookware: frying pans, saucepans, pressure cookers, utensils, etc.;
- small culinary appliances: items for electric cooking (deep fryers, rice cookers, pressure cookers, etc.), beverage preparation (coffee makers, kettles, etc.) or food preparation (blenders, food processors, etc.);
- small non-culinary household appliances: linen care equipment (irons, steam generators, steamers, steamers, etc.), vacuum cleaners, fans, and personal care equipment (hairdressing and depilation appliances, etc.).
At the end of 2023, the group operated 41 manufacturing sites worldwide.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Western Europe (34.1%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (15.2%), China (27.9%), Asia (7%), North America (10.9%) and South America (4.9%).