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'''Sergio Bucher''' is a dual-nationality Spanish/Swiss businessman. He will become |
'''Sergio Bucher''' is a dual-nationality Spanish/Swiss businessman. He will become the chief executive of [[Debenhams]] in October 2016, succeeding [[Michael Sharp]].. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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From 1987-97 he worked for [[DuPont]]. |
From 1987-97 he worked for [[DuPont]]. |
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He worked from 1998-2000 at Grupo [[Cortefiel]] in Spain, then from 2000-03 at [[Inditex]] in Spain. From 2004-08 he was |
He worked from 1998-2000 at Grupo [[Cortefiel]] in Spain, then from 2000-03 at [[Inditex]] in Spain. From 2004-08 he was general manager for [[Nike, Inc.]] for [[Europe, the Middle East and Africa|EMEA]], and retail director of Spain and Portugal. He worked from 2009-2013 for [[Puma SE]] as general manager of global retail. Since 2013 he has headed up Amazon’s fashion business in Europe,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/news/1396499/who-debenhams-sergio-bucher/|title=Who is Debenhams CEO Sergio Bucher?|author=Haymarket Business Interactive|publisher=}}</ref> |
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===Debenhams=== |
===Debenhams=== |
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In May 2016 it was announced that he would become the |
In May 2016 it was announced that he would become the chief executive of Debenhams in October 2016, on a salary of £700,000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016/05/26/amazon-executive-to-take-the-reins-at-debenhams/|title=Amazon executive to take the reins at Debenhams|date=26 May 2016|work=The Telegraph}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 10:32, 31 May 2016
Sergio Bucher is a dual-nationality Spanish/Swiss businessman. He will become the chief executive of Debenhams in October 2016, succeeding Michael Sharp..
Early life
He is half Spanish and half-Swiss.[1] He studied at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.
Career
From 1987-97 he worked for DuPont.
He worked from 1998-2000 at Grupo Cortefiel in Spain, then from 2000-03 at Inditex in Spain. From 2004-08 he was general manager for Nike, Inc. for EMEA, and retail director of Spain and Portugal. He worked from 2009-2013 for Puma SE as general manager of global retail. Since 2013 he has headed up Amazon’s fashion business in Europe,[2]
Debenhams
In May 2016 it was announced that he would become the chief executive of Debenhams in October 2016, on a salary of £700,000.[3]
References
- ^ "Profile: Debenhams unearths 'real find' in new boss Sergio Bucher". Retail Week.
- ^ Haymarket Business Interactive. "Who is Debenhams CEO Sergio Bucher?".
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Amazon executive to take the reins at Debenhams". The Telegraph. 26 May 2016.