Martn Tolcachir will assume the company’s global strategy and lead the execution of the acceleration process in all the countries in which it operates
The Board of Directors of Grupo Dia, at the initiative of its Chairman Stephan DuCharme, approved the appointment of Martn Tolcachir, currently CEO of Dia Argentina, as Global CEO of the Group.
The executive will assume the company’s global strategy, lead the execution of the acceleration process for growth in all the countries in which it operates and will work closely with Stephan DuCharme, who will continue his non-executive role as Chairman of the Board of Directors.
With this new corporate governance structure, by separating the roles of President and CEO, Grupo Dia seeks to accelerate the company’s sustainable and profitable growth, focusing on the development of its strategic priorities and maintaining an increasingly close relationship with all its stakeholders. its stakeholders.
“Following my appointment in March 2020 as CEO, we realized that implementing our strategy roadmap would require patience and hard work. This meant developing a new operating model for the Group, based on decentralized and empowered national leadership with full accountability for results, strategically supported by the company’s corporate headquarters. Furthermore, it was important to strengthen relationships of trust with all stakeholders”, said Stephan DuCharme, President of Grupo Dia.
Graduated in Business Administration and Management from the University of Buenos Aires and an MBA from the IMD Business School, Grupo Dia’s new Global CEO has more than 20 years of experience in the distribution and consumer goods sector, in companies such as Carrefour and Electrolux. . Tolcachir joined Dia in September 2020, where he drove the implementation of the company’s strategy and value proposition.
“I face this new challenge with enormous responsibility and enthusiasm, determined to ensure that the sum of the work of all of us who make up the Day reinforces our focus on the customer and the strategy of accelerating the growth of our company. proximity, without forgetting the values that give meaning to the Day, its strong social commitment and our firm commitment to franchisees and local suppliers, as well as digitalization and e-commerce as levers to reinforce proximity”, said Martn Tolcachir, new Global CEO of the Day Group.
