Biography of Guillaume Darrousez

Chief Executive Officer Yves Rocher


Guillaume Darrousez is an expert in retail and e-commerce. He was Chief Executive Officer of Darty.com (2005-2008), Cyrillus Vertbaudet Group (2011-2013) and GrandVision (Générale d’Optique, GrandOptical, Mas Vision, 2013-2015).
He joins the Groupe Rocher in 2015 as Chief Executive Officer of Yves Rocher for Northern and Central Europe, and then Chief Executive Officer of Yves Rocher International. In 2020, he becomes Chief Executive Officer of Petit Bateau, Groupe Rocher’s textile brand. Appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Yves Rocher brand on September 1, 2023, Guillaume Darrousez then joins the Groupe Rocher’s Executive Committee. He holds a DEA in International Economics and Finance from Paris Dauphine and an MBA in Marketing and Management from Kellogg, Northwestern University (USA).

"The major challenges of this position will be to improve the profitability of the Yves Rocher brand in the short term, to develop growth drivers in the medium term and to value the brand's botanical expertise and CSR commitment over the long term."
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