Rudy Provoost to join Rexel’s Management Board and become its Chairman in 2012 when Jean-Charles Pauze steps down
Rexel’s Supervisory Board has approved the appointment of Rudy PROVOOST as a member of the Management Board, effective on October 1, 2011, and the renewal of the mandate of its current members, subject to the modification of the bylaws regarding the maximum number of members of the Management board which will be submitted to the shareholders meeting the 19th of May.
In February 2012, Rudy PROVOOST will become Chairman of the Management Board when Jean-Charles PAUZE steps down from his current position following the publication of Rexel’s 2011 results.
Jean-Charles PAUZE, who has been leading Rexel since 2002, has committed to remain at the disposal of the Group through the end of 2012 to ensure a smooth transition.