Mr. Bricolage SA appointed Christophe Mistou as its new Chief Executive Officer. He will be responsible for leading the new strategic phase in the Mr. Bricolage Group's development. Since 1992, first as a department manager, then as a store Director, product Director, commercial Director of Castorama France and Director of brands and product development at Kingfisher, Christophe Mistou has reinvented his professional and retail environment at every stage.

As a member of Castorama France's management committee from 2008 to 2012, in his role as commercial Director, he created a new research and development unit focused on designing new technological applications, new products and new store concepts. In charge of the brand's development and commercial results, he has increased both margins and profits across the stores. Christophe Mistou joined the Kingfisher Group's holding structure in 2012, heading up sourcing and the own-brand range to date.

In this position, he has fully capitalized on the globalization and economies of scale made possible by mass purchasing, while building a business and strategic approach that is unique among leading global retail brands. He is also familiar with the requirements for listed companies.