Laforgue named CEO for the Americas Region at Bolloré Logistics

Bolloré Logistics announces the appointment of Yves Laforgue as CEO of the Americas region. Having previously served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) Asia-Pacific, he succeeded Tony Rodrigues on January 1, 2020. “Yves Laforgue has in-depth expertise in the logistics business. Throughout his professional career, he has been able to demonstrate his leadership and his innovative approach to the company’s business. These major qualities will allow him to implement his development strategy for the Americas,” explains Thierry Ehrenbogen, CEO Bolloré Logistics.

Since joining the Bolloré Group in 1996, Yves Laforgue has spent most of his career in Asia. He most recently held the positions of Managing Director in Singapore (2008-2012) and Managing Director of the Southeast Asia region (2012-2016) before being appointed COO Asia-Pacific.
“I am honored to have been given the responsibility for our activities in the Americas region and to have the chance to work with our talented staff on this continent. The growth and development potential of Bolloré Logistics in the United States, Canada and Latin America is significant. Thanks to the very good performance in 2019, Bolloré Logistics Americas has good leverage to continue providing the best service. We will continue our efforts by focusing on operational excellence based on the know-how of our employees, the company's main strength.” comments Yves Laforgue.