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Back Market appoints new CEO as founder moves to chair role

Published: June 8, 2026 at 2:53 pm

Back Market, the leading marketplace for professionally refurbished technology, has today announced the appointment of current CFO Clément Petit as CEO, effective 1 September 2026.

The move follows a landmark year for the company, which achieved break-even profitability in 2025 and grew GMV by 32% to $3.5 billion globally. Founder Thibaud Hug de Larauze will remain Executive Chairman, focusing on long-term strategy and accelerating the shift towards refurbished technology.

Clément has been with Back Market since 2020 and has played a key role in scaling the business internationally, making this a significant leadership milestone as the company enters its next phase of growth.

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