An internationally-experienced Senior Retail Executive,currently assigned as BU Hypermarket Director , with accountability for Retail Operations, Commercial and Development of the Carrefour business across France, Asia and Europe.- Multi cultural adaptability, experienced in setting up stores in France, Taiwan, South Korea , Singapor, Indonesia, Turkey.- Innovative approach in marketing and sales, identifying opportunities for accelerated growth, effective team building and dynamic leadership.- Proven track record in P&L management and business turnaround.Skills: - 26 year Track Record with Market Leading Global Retailer Carrefour.- Develop strategy to ensure sustainability of business on a region or a country.- Detect potential of a country, ensure financial profitability with innovative solutions and creation of new business models (store concept).- Multi-format & Multi-channel Go-to-Market Strategies.- Commercial and operational : creation of strong reputation by animation of stores and promotional strategies.- Negotiation and sourcing : creation of purchasing structures.- Business development : Detection of sites opportunities and opening of over 30 stores.- Expansion and property management.- Multi-million Capex/Refurbishment/Build Budget Ownership .- Cost reduction : optimisation of organisation and investments (productivity improvement plan).- Change Programme management- Entrepreneurial business executive with leadership, tact and commitment.