New HR director appointed

Richard Bouligny has been appointed as the human resources director of Crédit Agricole Personal Finance & Mobility (CAPFM), effective December 1, 2026. This follows a series of leadership changes at the company, with several new executives taking on key roles in areas like marketing, procurement, and corporate strategy.

Strategic focus on HR

According to a press release, Bouligny’s background as a former executive and his experience in company transformations will help the HR department better understand business goals, economic challenges, customer needs, and ways to create value. This is seen as crucial for CAPFM’s future direction and growth.

Career history

Bouligny, who is 58 years old, joined the RCI Bank and Services group in 1990. He held various leadership roles, including deputy chief executive officer of Diac Location in 2006 and chief executive officer of RCI Bank and Services Italy in 2009. He later managed Diac (RCI France) and led the Renault Retail Group, a European automotive distribution subsidiary of Renault.

Recent roles and responsibilities

Bouligny joined CAPFM in April 2020 and served as deputy chief executive officer overseeing the automotive, mobility, insurance, and services departments. In 2023, he became president of Leasys, a joint venture with Stellantis. He will now report to Christophe Vandenkoornhuyse, the newly appointed head of CAPFM.