THE WHAT? Groupe Rocher has appointed Jean-David Schwartz Chief Executive Officer of its Yves Rocher brand, according to a report published by WWD. Schwatrz replaces Guy Flament who has left the company after 26 years at the helm.

THE DETAILS Schwartz joined the company in 2002 and has held various positions of responsibility across the group, including heading up the Arbonne brand.

THE WHY? The company said in a statement, per WWD, “His career path, combined with his capacity for transformation will allow Jean-David to lead Yves Rocher to new success.”