C&A Europe appoints new COO, names country heads for Germany and France

C&A Europe has appointed Mohamed Bouyaala, currently director of country (DOC) C&A Germany, as Chief Operations Officer and said that both DOC Germany and DOC Switzerland will now report to Bouyaala. The company added that in his new role as COO, Bouyaala will also focus on his responsibilities for strategic central projects. Additionally, the company announced the appointments of Jean-Marie Malbranke, previously DOC in France, as new Director of Country for Germany effective February 1, 2019, while in France, Damien Defforey takes the lead.