UAE Business: Delcroix joins the Executive Committee of Geodis – Gulf Digital News

UAE Business: Delcroix joins the Executive Committee of Geodis – Gulf Digital News

Virginie Delcroix has joined Geodis as Executive Vice President, Sustainable Development, reporting to Marie-Christine Lombard, Chief Executive Officer. This appointment confirms Lombard’s determination to place CSR performance at the heart of the group’s strategy.

Since 2017, Delcroix had been Vice President Sustainable Development, with responsibility for CSR and product safety and regulatory affairs at the Arkema group, where she was a member of the management committee.

Having graduated from the Ecole des Mines de Nancy, Delcroix’s career has been spent in industry. In particular, she was technical director and innovation director at Novacel (1999-2011), before taking charge of R&D in South Europe for Bostik, a company in the Arkema group (2011-2017).

Social commitment

At Geodis, she will be responsible for carrying on the dynamic social commitment of the group, which, along with its partners and employees, is committed to providing its customers with ever more sustainable solutions.

Her priority issues will be decarbonisation, the preservation of resources and the protection of the environment, as well as the safety and well-being of the group’s employees.

Delcroix’s arrival raises to five the number of female members of the Geodis Executive Committee.

-- TradeArabia News Service