Interview – Pierre Lefèvre: A long time coming
As international division managing director for Groupama, the UK once again falls under the watchful eye of Pierre Lefèvre, after an earlier five-year stint as the country’s CEO. Almost a decade after their last interview, Lynn Rouse catches up with Lefèvre to discover the scope of his ambition.
Everyone knows the value of good succession planning, especially when a company is keen to retain its top talent and prevent it being lured elsewhere, having grown impatient for opportunity.
So, when
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