GEODIS is a Supply Chain Operator ranking among the top companies in its field in Europe and the World. GEODIS, which is part of SNCF Logistics, which in turn is a business line of the SNCF Group, is the number one Transport and Logistics operator in France and ranked number four in Europe. The international reach includes a direct presence in 67 countries and a global network spanning over 120 countries.

Logistics & Supply Chain

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Nicholas Folts

Stéphane Cassagne joined [GEODIS](/org/geodis) in 1993. He became legal director for Calberson in 1998 and for the Group in 2003. Then, in 2007 he also took the role of Real Estate, Insurance and Customs Director for the Group. In 2013, he became Group Corporate Secretary. In October 2019, he was appointed Executive Vice President of Distribution & Express.

Stéphane Cassagne

Onno Boots joined [GEODIS](/org/geodis) in October 2016 as Asia-Pacific Area Director for Freight Forwarding. Prior to this, he was CEO of Celebi Aviation Holding. He began his career in Freight Forwarding at Air Express International and Cargolux Airlines International before joining the TNT Group where he held various positions for more than 20 years, most notably as Director of Asia. He took over his current position at [GEODIS](/org/geodis) in May 2018.

Onno Boots

Mike Honious previously served as Chief Operating Officer of [GEODIS](/org/geodis) in Americas. Prior to joining [GEODIS](/org/geodis), he held several senior level operations positions at Gap, Inc. Honious earned his B.S. in industrial engineering technology from [University of Dayton](/org/university-of-dayton). Since October 2020, he is Executive Vice President, Contract Logistics US & Head of the Americas Region.

Mike Honious

Before joining [GEODIS](/org/geodis) in 2015, Thomas served at several managing positions at TNT. He held various positions in Sales and Marketing as well as assuming responsibility for leading the Group Marketing. In 2006 he assumed responsibility as CEO for TNT Innight - a multi country organization specializing in the in night distribution with 1,200 employees across 7 countries. After the successful turnaround of that business, he was appointed CEO of TNT Express Germany in 2007. A business he led for the following 6 years. He joined [GEODIS](/org/geodis) in 2015 as Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer prior to its current responsibilities which he took over in 2018. 

Thomas Kraus

Amaury Valicon has held a broad range of responsibilities in finance for over 20 years, of which nearly 15 years in the transport industry. After 7 years in the banking sector at [BNP Paribas](/org/bnp-paribas) and [Bayerische Landesbank](/org/bayerische-landesbank) in structured finance and securitization, he joined the M&A team of SNCF Participations in 2004. He then moved to the finance direction of SNCF Logistics in 2011 and was appointed Chief Financial Officer of SNCF Logistics in 2014. In January 2018, he was named Group Chief Financial Officer of [GEODIS](/org/geodis). 

Amaury Valicon

Virginie Delcroix is a graduate of the Mines de Nancy engineering school. She started her career in 1988 as a development engineer at 3M before moving in 1990 to SNPE Ingénierie where she worked as a project manager. In 1995, she became a sales engineer at La Calhene, a company specialized in protective equipment for the nuclear and pharmaceutical industries. Virginie moved to Novacel in 1999, where she was successively responsible of industrial projects, technical director from 2006 and director of innovation and marketing from 2008. In 2011, she joined Bostik as head of R&D for the Southern Europe region and in 2017 she was promoted as Vice President Sustainability for Arkema group. In September 2022, she was appointed Executive Vice President, Sustainability at GEODIS.

Virginie Delcroix

After obtaining a master’s degree in logistics and transportation, Stéphanie Hervé began her career in 1996 as a research officer for FM Logistics. In 1998 she joined GEODIS to handle the Group’s logistics research and in 1999 moved to the operational branches in France and abroad. In 2007 she became managing director of logistics in France, Spain and Morocco. During this period, and in parallel with her duties as managing director, she began working on acquisitions and organizational missions abroad. In 2018 she took over logistics operations in the Western Europe, Middle East and Africa region. In November 2022 she was appointed Executive Vice President Contract Logistics.

Stephanie Hervé

David-Olivier Tarac graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole des Mines de Paris (State Technical Corps). His career began at the Directorate of Naval Construction and then at the Treasury and State Shareholdings Agency, where he supervised the activities of the French Development Agency, Air France-KLM, the ADP Group, RFF and SNCF, representing the French Ministry of the Economy and Finance. In 2004, he joined the strategic consulting firm, the Boston Consulting group. In 2008, he was appointed Deputy Chief Financial Officer of the ADP Group. He became an executive vice president of TAV Airports, a majority-owned subsidiary of the ADP Group based in Istanbul, in 2012, and then in 2017 he moved to New York as managing director in charge of ADP Group’s North and Latin American activities. Having joined the GEODIS Group in July 2022 as Deputy CFO, he was appointed Group Chief Financial Officer in January 2023.

David-Olivier Tarac

Holding an engineering diploma from the Nancy School of Mines and a specialized masters in International Finance from the HEC business school, Eric started out as a financial auditor at Deloitte in 2006. His career then took him to Saint Gobain in 2008 as a management auditor. He joined GEODIS in 2011 as financial controller for the Americas. In 2014, he was appointed Chief Financial Officer of the SCO Line of Business. In 2018, alongside his duties as CFO, he took on additional responsibilities as Deputy EVP of SCO. In these roles, Eric supervised human resources, IT, customer solutions and the management of key accounts. In October 2021, he is appointed EVP of GEODIS’ SCO business.

Eric Gerbi

Laurent Melaine is the EVP, Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer at [GEODIS](/org/geodis). Laurent has held this position since July 2011. Prior to joining [GEODIS](/org/geodis), Melaine was with DACHSER from April 1997 to July 2011, where they served as Directeur des ventes grands comptes. Before their tenure at DACHSER, Melaine was with Graveleau Tunisie from January 1995 to March 1997, where they served as Directeur général.

Laurent Melaine has a background in executive leadership and disruptive innovation from [Harvard Business School](/org/harvard-business-school) Executive Education. Laurent also has a degree in master commerce international from Audencia, as well as a MAITRISE in SCIENCES ECONOMIQUES from University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne. Most recently, they completed a Disruptive Strategy course from [Harvard Business School](/org/harvard-business-school) Online.

Laurent Melaine works with Pascale Dubois - EVP, Corporate Communications & Branding, Amaury Valicon - CFO, and Albertine Hanin - EVP, Group Legal & Insurance. Laurent Melaine reports to Marie-Christine Lombard, CEO.

Laurent Melaine

Danny Ho

Pascale Dubois began her career in 1985 as a journalist and then worked as a press relations officer. In 1989, she was appointed deputy communications manager at Compagnie BTP. In 1994, she was named head of the Press Relations and Financial Analyst Relations department at Euro RSCG Finances (Havas group).

Pascale joined the Colas group in 1996 as internal communications manager, and was promoted to the position of Director of Communications in 2000.
She joined the [Safran](/org/safran) group In May 2008, as Director of Communications and Philanthropy, and was appointed to the Executive Committee in 2015.
Pascale came to [GEODIS](/org/geodis) in April 2022 as Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications & Branding.

Pascale Dubois has a masters degree in history and has completed training at the EM Lyon business school intended for female Board members (Certificat Objectif Administratrice).

Pascale Dubois

François Nogue is a Member of [GEODIS](/org/geodis)' Supervisory Board and SNCF Group’s Human Resources Director.

François Nogue

Marie-Christine Lombard is Chairman of the Executive Board and Chief Executive Officer of [GEODIS](/org/geodis). She is a graduate of ESSEC. She has held chief executive positions in the Transport and Logistics sector for over 22 years and has always worked in international environments.

After 11 years in the banking sector at [Chemical Bank](/org/chemical-bank) and Paribas in the USA and France, she joined Jet Services in 1993 as Finance Director. She was appointed Chief Executive Officer in 1997 and became Chairman of TNT Express France following TNT’s buyout of Jet Services. In 2004 she was named Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the entire Express division, then Chief Executive Officer in 2011 when TNT Express became an independent listed company.

She joined the [GEODIS](/org/geodis) Group in October 2012 as Chief Executive Officer, and was named Chairman a year later. 

Marie-Christine Lombard also sits on the Vinci group Board.

Marie-Christine Lombard

Raphael Poli is a Member of [GEODIS](/org/geodis)' Supervisory Board and Chief Executive Officer of SNCF Retail & Connexions and Project Director to the Chief Executive Officer of SNCF Gares & Connexions.

Raphael Poli

Carine de Boissezon is a Member of [GEODIS](/org/geodis)' Supervisory Board and EDF's Chief Sustainability Officer.

Carine de Boissezon

Patrick Berard is a Member of [GEODIS](/org/geodis)' Supervisory Board and Chief Executive Officer of Rexel Group.

Patrick Berard

Sylvie Charles is a Member of [GEODIS](/org/geodis)' Supervisory Board and General Manager of the Rail Freight and Multimodal Transport business unit of SNCF Transilien.



Sylvie Charles

Randy Tucker

Laurent Trevisani is Chairman of GEODIS' Supervisory Board and Managing Director of SNCF EPIC.



Laurent Trevisani

Before joining [GEODIS](/org/geodis), Benoit Tiers began his career in technical IT at Sogitdec in 1983. In 1994, he took over management of [Euriware](/org/euriware)’s operation/maintenance activity. In 2001, he became Chief Operating Officer at [Euriware](/org/euriware) before taking over as Chief Executive Officer. At the same time, he served as Director of Areva’s Information Systems Consulting Business Unit. In 2005, he was named CIO of the Areva Group. He moved on to [Sanofi](/org/sanofi) in 2009 to take charge of its technological transformation and was appointed Chief Transformation Officer at [CMA CGM](/org/cma-cgm) in 2014. In 2016, he joined [SNCF](/org/sncf-mobilites) as CEO of e.SNCF. In June 2019, Benoît is appointed Chief Data & Digital Strategy Officer at [GEODIS](/org/geodis).

Benoit Tiers

After an initial experience as a business lawyer, Albertine joins a [GEODIS](/org/geodis) subsidiary in 1998 as Deputy Legal Director. In 2002, she moves to the [GEODIS](/org/geodis) Group’s Corporate Legal Department as Legal Manager. Her functions develop over the years and, in 2008, she takes in charge legal affairs for distribution and logistics activities in France, and then in the Western Europe, Middle East and Africa regions. In 2019, she has been appointed EVP Group Legal & Insurance at [GEODIS](/org/geodis).

Albertine Hanin

Mario Ceccon started his career in 1994 at [Valeo](/org/valeo) where he held different management responsibilities in recruitment, training and operational HR roles. He joined the headquarters of Suez in 2000 prior to being promoted to the position of Human Resources Director of Degremont International. He spent the next nine years with [Air Liquide](/org/air-liquide), first in France and since 2013 in Asia Pacific based in Shanghai. Mario joined [GEODIS](/org/geodis) in July 2017 as Executive Vice President, Human Resources.

Mario Ceccon

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 various management positions within the organization. In 2007, he was responsible for managing the merge between TNT Freight Management and [GEODIS](/org/geodis). He returned to Europe in 2009 and became Head of Freight Forwarding for Southern Europe before being appointed Chief Operating Officer of the Freight Forwarding Line of Business in 2013 and Executive Vice President in 2018. 

Eric Martin-Neuville

Before joining [GEODIS](/org/geodis) in 2011, Olivier Royer was Director of Transport Operations at STVA Group as well as a member of the Management Board. He has also worked in Keolis as business unit Managing Director. Olivier Royer is currently Executive Vice President of the Road Transport Line of Business of [GEODIS](/org/geodis) since April 2013. 

Olivier Royer

The leadership team at GEODIS has a lot of experience in the industry. They have worked at DACHSER and Graveleau Tunisie. They have also studied at Audencia.

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