FRANCE
The Lapauw Group has appointed Sébastien Leclere as commercial manager for its subsidiary in France.
Leclere began his career in 1990 working for ‘l’établissement Jean-Michel’, where he was responsible for the engineering department and the aftersales service. After that company was integrated with the Girbau group in 2000, he became commercial manager for Girbau France.
Leclere replaces Didier Merle who will retire at the end of September 2015 after a career of 38 years in the laundry business.
Lapauw president Philippe D’heygere said: "I want to thank Didier Merle for what he did for our company and I wish him a well- deserved happy retirement."

APPOINTMENT: The Lapauw Group has appointed Sébastien Leclere as commercial manager for its subsidiary in France