Appointment of Matthieu Destot as EVP, Banks & Acquirers at Ingenico Group
March 18 2019 - 12:47PM
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Paris,
Monday 18 March 2019 |
Appointment of Matthieu Destot as
EVP, Banks & Acquirers at Ingenico Group
Nicolas Huss,
Chief Executive Officer of Ingenico Group, appoints Matthieu Destot
as EVP, Banks & Acquirers Business Unit, and strengthens the
Business Unit's strategic focus on the APAC region.
Ingenico Group (Euronext:
FR0000125346-ING), the global leader in seamless payments, today
announced the appointment of Matthieu Destot as EVP, Banks &
Acquirers (B&A), effective April 1st, 2019.
Matthieu brings more than 20 years
of experience in sales, business management, acquisitions, and
transformation, most recently as Chief Operating Officer at
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE), member of ALE Executive Team, and
leader of the Cloud Communications Business Division.
During his tenure at ALE, Matthieu
Destot successfully led the transformation of the Communication
Business Division from a proprietary Hardware/Software business
towards connected and open standard platforms complemented by Cloud
Collaboration services. In addition, Matthieu brings to Ingenico
his experience of the APAC market including through the integration
of the Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise business by a Chinese shareholder
China Huaxin. Matthieu became President of Alcatel Enterprise
International in 2015 and joined the Board of Directors of ALE
Holding in 2016.
As EVP, Banks & Acquirers,
Matthieu will join Ingenico Executive Committee and be based in
Singapore.
"I am pleased to welcome Matthieu Destot
to Ingenico Group. His experience and deep expertise in
transforming a proprietary Hardware/Software business towards
connected and open standard platforms complemented by Cloud
Collaboration services will be critical to the success of
Ingenico B&A's transformation. I am confident that
Matthieu will reinforce Ingenico B&A's position as a
global leader in terminal solutions and revive sustainable
growth." said Nicolas Huss.
Strategic
relocation of management members to Singapore
To strengthen the strategic focus
on the APAC region, Ingenico B&A will also-in conjunction
with the appointment of Matthieu Destot-further rebalance its
global footprint, by relocating several members of B&A
management team from Paris to Singapore. The B&A headquarters
will therefore be shared between Paris & Singapore.
"The rebalance of Ingenico B&A is
a strategic decision which will enable us to better leverage our
industrial assets in Asia and additionally fully exploit our
potential in the APAC region." said Nicolas Huss.
About Ingenico Group
Ingenico Group (Euronext:
FR0000125346 - ING) is the global leader in seamless payments,
providing smart, trusted and secure solutions to empower commerce
across all channels, in-store, online and mobile. With the world's
largest payment acceptance network, we deliver secure payment
solutions with a local, national and international scope. We are
the trusted world-class partner for financial institutions and
retailers, from small merchants to several of the world's
best-known global brands. Our solutions enable merchants to
simplify payment and deliver their brand promise.
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Contacts
Communication
Coba Taillefer
External Communications Manager
coba.taillefer@ingenico.com
T./ +33 1 58 01 89 62
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Investors
Laurent Marie
VP Investor Relations &
Financial Communication
laurent.marie@ingenico.com
T./ +33 1 58 01 92 98
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Investors
Kevin Woringer
Investor Relations Manager
kevin.woringer@ingenico.com
T./ +33 1 58 01 85 09
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