Enrique Martinez

Enrique Martinez is the CEO of Fnac Darty, a position he has held since July 2017.123 He has over 25 years of experience in retail across Europe and has been instrumental in the transformation of the Fnac Darty Group.1

Career Progression

• Started his career at Toys "R" Us (1994-1998)3
• Joined Fnac in 1998 to establish and develop the brand in Portugal14
• Held various positions within Fnac in Spain and Portugal1
• Joined the Executive Committee in 2004 as CEO for the Iberian region1
• Became General Manager for France and Northern Europe (France, Belgium, and Switzerland) in 201213
• Appointed CEO of Fnac Darty in July 2017123

Education

• Degree in Economics14
• Graduate of IESE Business School in Madrid14
• Completed a ppr-unext program at INSEAD3

Achievements

• Led the integration of Fnac and Darty brands, creating synergies between them14
• Launched the "Everyday" strategic plan in 2021, focusing on sustainable and responsible retail1
• Received awards such as "Personalidad Española del año en Francia" (2019) and "Manager of the year" by TCG European Electronic Industry (2024)3

Leadership Focus

Under Martinez's leadership, Fnac Darty has:

• Expanded to 13 countries with nearly 25,000 employees5
• Shifted towards sustainable consumption and repairing products5
• Integrated AI and data for business transformation and operational efficiency5
• Advocated for AI regulation in cultural industries to protect human creativity5

Enrique Martinez's LinkedIn profile can be found at linkedin.com/in/enrique-martinez-7a593618.3