Crédit Agricole: Richard Bouligny appointed Group Human Resources Director from December 1, 2026
Crédit Agricole Personal Finance & Mobility (CAPFM), an entity of the Crédit Agricole group dedicated to personal finance and mobility, announced on October 27, 2026 a change within its Group Executive Committee. The appointment will take effect from December 1, 2026, and Richard Bouligny will sit as such within this body.
A director from RCI and Renault
Richard Bouligny, 58, will serve as Group Human Resources Director under the responsibility of Christophe Vandenkoornhuyse, new Chief Executive Officer of CAPFM from November 1.
The press release justifies this choice by the operational profile of the new appointee. According to CAPFM, "as a former leader and driver of corporate transformations", he will bring to the HR function "his understanding of business expectations, economic constraints, customer relationships and value creation".
The company frames this appointment in a context where, according to its terms, transformations in human resources are "important and strategic for the future".
A career path at RCI Bank and Services and Renault before CAPFM
Richard Bouligny joined RCI Bank and Services group in 1990. He became Deputy Chief Executive Officer of DIAC Location in 2006, then Chief Executive Officer of RCI Bank and Services Italy in 2009. In 2013, he took over the general management of DIAC (RCI France).
In 2015, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of RRG (Renault Retail Group), the Renault group subsidiary for automotive distribution in Europe, before becoming Commercial Director Europe of the Renault group in 2018.
He joined CAPFM in April 2020, where he has since held the position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge of the Automotive, Mobility, Insurance and Group Services department. He has also chaired Leasys since April 2023, the joint venture with Stellantis. He holds a Master's degree in Finance from Paris School of Business.
