GEODIS announces new appointments to its board

LEVALLOIS : GEODIS, world leader in transport and logistics, announces the following appointments: 

• Eric Martin-Neuville is appointed Executive Vice-President, Asia-Pacific & Middle East 
• Henri Le Gouis is appointed Executive Vice-President, Global Freight Forwarding 

Eric Martin-Neuville and Henri Le Gouis are members of the Group’s Management Board, under the chairmanship of Marie-Christine Lombard, Chief Executive Officer of GEODIS.

Eric Martin-Neuville began his career at Calberson International in France in various business development roles. In 1995, he moved to Asia, where he held different management positions within the organization. In 2007, he was responsible for managing the merge between TNT Freight Management and GEODIS. He returned to Europe in 2009 and became head of Freight Forwarding for Southern Europe before being appointed Chief Operating Officer of the Global Freight Forwarding Line of Business in 2013 and Executive Vice President in 2018.

Henri Le Gouis started out in 1991 as a financial auditor with Arthur Andersen before moving to the Bolloré group in 1994 as a financial controller. He transferred to the subsidiary SDV in 2002 as financial director for Western Europe. He was appointed CFO of Bolloré Logistics in France in 2005. A year later, he was promoted to the role of managing director for the Paris/Nord/Normandie region of Bolloré Logistics. In 2011, he became CEO Western Europe of Bolloré Logistics, and then CEO Europe in 2015. Henri Le Gouis is a graduate of the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris and of Sciences Po Paris.