Sogeclair: Olivier Pedron appointed Managing Director
May 11 2023 - 11:35AM
Sogeclair: Olivier Pedron appointed Managing Director
SOGECLAIR: Olivier
Pedron appointed Managing Director
Blagnac, May 11, 2023
at 5.35 pm, SOGECLAIR, supplier
of innovative solutions with high added value for a safer and less
consuming mobility, announces that the General Assembly of May 11,
2023 has approved the appointment of Olivier Pedron to the position
of Managing Director of SOGECLAIR.Philippe Robardey remains
Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Olivier Pedron has a solid experience combining
strategic vision and operational know-how.Olivier Pedron, 46,
graduated from the Ecole Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr with a
major in international relations, holds a Master's degree in
strategy from the University of Paris Sorbonne and an MBA from the
Instituto de Empresa in Madrid. He began his career as an officer
and helicopter pilot in the French Army. He joined Rockwell Collins
in 2011 where he held various positions in the strategic and
commercial departments. In 2019, he became President and Managing
Director of Rockwell Collins France, as well as of L'Hotellier in
2020.During his career, Olivier Pedron has led ambitious
development projects, in France and internationally, while
deploying profitable growth mechanisms.
“This change in governance is part of the
continuity and acceleration of the ONE SOGECLAIR transformation
plan, initiated since the summer of 2021, towards ever greater
operational excellence. Deputy Managing Director of SOGECLAIR and
Director of the Solutions Business Unit since September 2021,
Olivier Pedron has been able to carry the company's ambitions,
mobilize the expertise of the teams and support the ONE SOGECLAIR
strategic plan towards a more integrated and strengthened
organization, while demonstrating his attachment to the values of
the company" declares Philippe Robardey.
Philippe Robardey's mandate as Managing
Director, which he had held since 23 May 2003, came to an end at
the end of the SOGECLAIR General Meeting. Since 1984, within the
family business, he has led large-scale structuring projects such
as the listing on the Paris Stock Exchange in 1998 or the
development of the company internationally (from 0 to 50% of the
turnover) via establishments in Europe, North Africa, North America
and Asia-Pacific.He has also been willing to join forces with
flagship partners in French industry such as Dassault Systèmes,
UTAC, Renault Group, Mecachrome and Addup (joint venture between
Fives and Michelin).Under his leadership, SOGECLAIR has been able
to adapt to economic, commercial, societal and environmental
challenges while remaining faithful to the values of the Group and
its founding family.
« I am pleased and honored by the
confidence that has been shown in me by appointing me as Managing
Director of SOGECLAIR. I am aware of my responsibility towards all
the stakeholders, the employees, the customers, the partners and
the shareholders. I will have at heart to pursue the development of
the activities and to support the growth of the group and I know
that I can count on the strength and the commitment of the teams to
accompany the company towards new successes", confided Olivier
Pedron.
About SogeclairSupplier of
innovative, high added-value solutions for safer and more efficient
mobility, SOGECLAIR brings its skills in high-quality engineering
and production to a broad range of cutting-edge sectors, notably
aeronautics, space, vehicle, rail and defense. Supporting its
customers and partners from the design and simulation stages
through to the end of the product’s lifetime, all along the
production chain through to entry into service, the collaborators
are working worldwide to offer a high quality, proximity service to
all its customers.SOGECLAIR is listed on Euronext Paris –
Compartment C – Indice Euronext® Family Business -Code ISIN:
FR0000065864 / (Reuters SCLR.PA – Bloomberg SOG.FP) Contacts:
Philippe ROBARDEY, President & CEO / Olivier PEDRON, Chief
Officer Operating / +33(0)5 61 71 70 33Press contact: Louise-Marie
Thabard / SOGECLAIR Communication /
louise-marie.thabard@sogeclair.com / +336 75 95 12 20
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