Eric will be taking over responsibility from Fernando Gea who is retiring from his position as COO of Geodis Wilson. Eric Martin-Neuville joined the Geodis Group in 1985, and as well as holding the position of Managing Director, Geodis Wilson France, for many years, Eric has spent a considerable time working for the Group in Asia-Pacific. Prior to taking up the post of Deputy COO in July 2011, Eric worked as a consultant for the global NextGen implementation of Geodis Wilson. NextGen is Geodis Wilson's new Transportation Management System, worth an investment of 20 million Euro.
'Combining the NextGen implementation with a continuous enhancement of our logistics services will enable us to meet our global growth objectives'', states Eric Martin-Neuville. 'Taking this position at a time when operational excellence is a key component of Geodis Wilson's strategic plan is thrilling.'