Alexis Frantz to succeed Michel Emeyriat

21 November 2018 Alwyn Brice Contracts & Appointments

Gategroup has announced that Michel Emeyriat, Chairman and Chief Executive of Servair, and President of gategroup’s Southern Europe and Africa region, as well as a member of the Executive Management Board of gategroup, will step down from his executive responsibilities at the end of the year.

He will be succeeded on January 1, 2019 by Alexis Frantz, who is currently Corporate Secretary and member of the Executive Committee of Servair.

Emeyriat will continue to serve as non-executive Chairman of Servair, to further progress the successful integration of the company into gategroup and continue developing the close relationship between gategroup and Air France – the Servair shareholder and strategic partner.

Alexis Frantz will become Chief Executive of Servair, President of SEA and a member of the Executive Management Board of gategroup. He joined Servair from Air France in 2013 as Director of Strategy, where he also held various positions in customer service before being appointed Head of Organisation and Communication for Ground Operations. He holds an MSc from the École Polytechnique and has an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management.