JERÔME PETIT, Global Air & Ocean Leader – CEVA
Having graduated from Kedge Business School Marseille and earned an MBA from INSEAD in 1997, Jérôme Petit joined the Bolloré Group in 1990. After starting his career in the Middle East, he worked in Asia Pacific for the following 25 years, where he created and led several subsidiaries in various countries until his appointment as CEO Asia Pacific in 2004, based in Singapore and Shanghai.
Returning to France in 2016, Jérôme Petit was appointed as Africa CEO for Bolloré Logistics. His management scope, extending across 48 countries, covered a broad range of multi-sector services ranging from international transport and contract logistics to the global supply chain and industrial projects.
Following the sale of the African activities to the MSC Group at the end of 2022, Jérôme Petit has been promoted as Global Deputy CEO to accompany the sale in March 2024 of the remaining Bolloré Logistics perimeter to the CMA CGM Group (Owner of Ceva Logistics).
He is since leading the combined Air & Ocean activities of Bolloré Logistics and Ceva Logistics under the common brand Ceva Logistics, across 170 Countries.