GEODIS, a world leader in transport and logistics, has appointed François Bottin as Executive Vice President, Digital and Technology. François will be a member of the Group’s Management Board, which is chaired by Marie-Christine Lombard, Chief Executive Officer of GEODIS.
François Bottin has 25 years’ experience in the management of digital, data and IT programs and in managing international teams in the transport and logistics sector.
His career path includes key program and team management positions with a leading player in maritime transport and logistics. François played a key part in this company’s digital transformation, covering applications, methodology, processes and HR.
He joined GEODIS in 2020 to take responsibility for Group applications and the roll-out of digital and data transformation programs. His strategic vision and experience in transformation management are invaluable assets in supporting the Group’s development in a fast-moving, increasingly digital and data-driven environment.
François Bottin graduated from the University of Paris X, where he was awarded a postgraduate diploma in Scientific Management Methods and a Masters in Modeling for Economics and Management.
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GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 170 countries and more than 49,400 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. In 2022, GEODIS generated €13.7 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF group.