Econocom appoints Angel Benguigui as group CEO

The board of directors of Econocom has presented a new governance, in line with your strategic plan 2024-2028, with the appointments of Jean-Louis Bouchard, as executive president, yan Ange of Benguage, as CEO.

The new governance that has just been presented Econocom Group Its mission will be the supervision and execution of its new strategic plan One Econocom 2024–2028, announced a year ago.

As part of this plan, The company's board of directors has unanimously approved the separation of the functions of president and CEO, with the appointment of Angel Benguigui in this last position. Jean-Louis Bouchard, founder of Econocom, becomes executive president of the group.

“Angel Benguigui is an inspiring leader, with exceptional knowledge of our business lines and recognized experience to ensure the direction of the group in a period of significant acceleration - said Bouchard -. It is perfectly prepared for this function, after an exemplary journey at Econocom of almost twenty years and his central role in the development of the strategic plan”.

As this manager adds, “at a time when the technology and digital transformation experience big changes, especially related to the cloud and artificial intelligence, Angel will have the mission of accompanying the implementation of our ambitious strategic plan for the period 2024-28 and ensuring its success.".

Angel Benguigui will constitute a new executive committee, which will be announced soon, in order to reinforce the competencies and complementarity between the different members of the general management.

As new CEO, Benguigui, has expressed his gratitude “to the board of directors and Jean-Louis Bouchard for the trust they have placed in me. I am committed to accelerating the development of Econocom and ensuring the correct implementation of the new strategic plan One Econocom together with our excellent teams. I am sure the company has great growth potential thanks to its unique positioning., that comprehensively covers the needs of our clients regarding access to essential digital assets”.

Patrick Van Den Berg, who joined Econocom in May 2022 as international deputy general manager and country manager in the Netherlands, and that a year later he was appointed general director, He leaves his role at the company to pursue other professional opportunities..