Norbert Dentressangle reinforces and adds an international dimension to its executive board

Norbert Dentressangle has announced the appointment of two new Executive Board members: former managing director of Norbert Dentressangle Logistics UK, Malcolm Wilson as managing director of the Group's Logistics Division and Luis Angel Gomez and managing director of the Transport Division.


As a result, the Norbert Dentressangle Executive Board will consist of:

- Hervé Montjotin, CEO

- Patrick Bataillard, CFO

- Luis Angel Gomez, managing director Transport Division

- Malcolm Wilson, managing director Logistics Division


Commenting on the new appointments, Norbert Dentressangle's CEO, Hervé Montjotin said: "The new composition of the Norbert Dentressangle Executive Board reflects the truly international dimension of the Group. Two very experienced managers join our board, who have already proven their worth at Norbert Dentressangle.


"Malcolm Wilson has considerable experience of managing logistics operations in the UK, where he is highly respected in this sector. Malcolm successfully developed the logistics activities acquired from Christian Salvesen and integrated those obtained from TDG, thus making the division a market leader in the UK. Malcolm also has major international experience, which will be invaluable for the future of our Logistics Division and the Group as a whole.


"Luis Angel Gomez gained a sound experience of transport at our Spanish subsidiary Norbert Dentressangle Gerposa, which he has successfully headed since 2008. He has demonstrated his qualities as a manager during exceptionally difficult market conditions on the Iberian Peninsula, by ensuring high levels of operational performance, maintaining a growth dynamic and successfully integrating several business activities, particularly with the acquisition of TDG. I am proud to lead this team, which is made up of personalities that will be able to work together effectively, in order to ensure that Norbert Dentressangle continues to develop."


About Malcolm Wilson:

Malcolm Wilson (53), joined Norbert Dentressangle in 2008 as managing director of British subsidiary Norbert Dentressangle Logistics UK. He trained in business management, finance and logistics. After gaining his first experience in industry, in 1992, Malcolm joined the logistics services sector in the UK, first as regional manager at TDG and later as General Manager at NYK Logistics UK and Christian Salvesen. He has been managing director of Norbert Dentressangle Logistics UK since 2008 and was recently appointed managing director of Norbert Dentressangle's Logistics Division.


About Luis Angel Gomez:

Luis Angel Gomez (41), joined Norbert Dentressangle in 2008 as managing director of Spanish subsidiary Norbert Dentressangle Gerposa. He holds a joint honours degree in business management and finance. After first gaining experience in administrative and finance positions, Luis joined the Gerposa transport company, of which he became CFO in 2000 and managing director in 2008. He has been a member of the executive committee of Norbert Dentressangle's Transport Division since 2010. He takes over from Hervé Montjotin as managing director of the Transport Division.