gategroup has introduced that Xavier Rossinyol will step down as chief government in November.
He can be succeeded by Christoph Schmitz, chief monetary officer of the corporate since 2015.
Rossinyol joined gategroup in 2015 and led the corporate by way of a powerful development section with report year-on-year monetary outcomes; and navigated the advanced Covid-19 pandemic.
Between 2015 and 2019, gategroup grew its revenues from CHF3bn to CHF5bn, enlarging its buyer base to 300 or extra international prospects and increasing its footprint to 200 places and its presence to 60 international locations.
In the middle of this enlargement, the group integrated Servair in 2017 and LSG Europe in 2020 growing strategic partnerships with Air France and Lufthansa.
“Underneath Xavier’s management, gategroup has really change into a worldwide food-focused firm and the world main inflight caterer, being recognised for offering essentially the most progressive culinary and retail providing tailor-made to particular person buyer wants in any market they function, constantly and effectively.
“gategroup is uniquely positioned immediately for the return of journey and to serve new prospects past aviation,” stated Timo Vättö, chairman of gategroup.
Schmitz joined gategroup as chief monetary officer and member of the manager administration board in January 2015 with over 20 years of expertise as a chief monetary officer at multinational corporations.
