Auchan Retail

RetailCroix, Lille, France
Est. 1961Sole Proprietorship58,781 Employees
Employees
~58,781
Founded
1961

About Auchan Retail

To build next-generation retail that enhances people's daily lives, Auchan Retail focuses its efforts on the customer, underscoring the retailer's mission: a multi-format, "phygital" advocate for quality, health-conscious, locally sourced goods, consistently evolving to provide a fresh customer experience—one that is proximate, interconnected, surprising, and attentive. Auchan Retail's 1,985 stores deliver a comprehensive range of retail options across 12 nations: hypermarkets, supermarkets, and ultra-convenience outlets, all reinforced by the versatility and reach of online commerce. We are among the world's largest employers, boasting 179,590 staff members.

Key Facts
Approximately 58,781 employees globally
Headquartered in Croix, Lille, France
Operates in Retail
Founded in 1961

Executive Leadership Team

Anne-Pascale Picq Charles
Anne-Pascale Picq Charles
Chief Financial Officer, Director of Finance and Management Control, Auchan Retail, France
Since 2025
Antoine Sauvinet
Antoine Sauvinet
Chief Technology Officer
Since 2023
Caroline Cannizzaro
Caroline Cannizzaro
Chief Financial Transformation Officer
Since 2024
DG
David GUILLUY
Deputy General Director, Operations, Auchan Retail France
Since 2024
FD
Since 2025
Frédérick MEYER
Frédérick MEYER
Director, Cybersecurity, France
Since 2024

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Auchan Retail Executive Leadership Team

Anne-Pascale Picq Charles
Anne-Pascale Picq Charles
Chief Financial Officer, Director of Finance and Management Control, Auchan Retail, France
Since 2025
Antoine Sauvinet
Antoine Sauvinet
Chief Technology Officer
Since 2023
Caroline Cannizzaro
Caroline Cannizzaro
Chief Financial Transformation Officer
- Partner with operational teams to understand demands & manage projects portfolio, through a value-based approach, prioritizing requests and supporting transformation of the process or solution. - Provide recommendations to business partners to optimize their processes and streamline their solutions - Build Business case and drive feasibility studies in collaboration with Enterprise Architecture team to ensure Executive Committee approval - Lead governance of Finance transformation projects; ensuring project portfolio management and reporting - Deploy innovative solutions based on AI and identify processes where innovative solutions can amplify added value creation - Manage BPOs (Business Process Owners) and program directors
Since 2024
DG
David GUILLUY
Deputy General Director, Operations, Auchan Retail France
Since 2024
FD
Since 2025
Frédérick MEYER
Frédérick MEYER
Director, Cybersecurity, France
Since 2024

Business Focus Areas

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Business Focus Areas
RetailsuperstoreHypermarkethypermarketsphygitalcustomer experiencesupermarketsclick&collectE-Commerceconvenience storecampaigners for good, health and local exclusive productsgrocery storedepartment storeeCommerceInnovation
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Auchan Retail Org Chart & Organizational Structure

Auchan Retail, the global retail group headquartered in France and operating the Auchan hypermarket and supermarket network, is led by Chairman Fabien DERVILLE. Under the Chairman's office, Patrice Moulin serves as Deputy Managing Director. The organization is structured across six core functions: Operations, Finance, Information Technology, Compliance, and Supply Chain. Within Operations, David GUILLUY serves as Deputy General Director, Operations, for Auchan Retail France. The Finance function is led by Chief Financial Officer Ludovic DELCLOY, who oversees a team that includes CFO Xavier de Mezerac, Anne-Pascale Picq Charles (CFO, Director of Finance and Management Control for Auchan Retail France), and Caroline Cannizzaro, the Chief Financial Transformation Officer. The Information Technology (IT) function is headed by Chief Technology Officer Antoine Sauvinet, supported by Vincent Bouillon as Chief Operating Officer, IT. Under Antoine Sauvinet's leadership, the IT department includes specialized sub-functions such as Digital Transformation and Innovation, led by Giovanna B. Questioni as Chief Transformation Officer, Omnichannel Customer Experience, and Information Security, where Frédérick MEYER serves as Director of Cybersecurity, France. The Compliance function is overseen by Chief Compliance Officer Stephane B. Finally, the Supply Chain function is managed by Nicolas Lukasiewicz, who holds the role of Chief Product Officer and Transition Manager for the Tools and Methods Team within the Data Supply Department, serving as CPO and transition manager for the supply data team.