Value-added services and technologies (VAST) outfit Exclusive Group, is sprucing up its worldwide logistics operations with the appointment of international supply chain specialist Philippe Carlier as its VP Global Operations.
Carlier has joined to build the future operational strategy and platform for the Exclusive Group business. He heads up a global team focused on driving new efficiencies and improvements across the delivery of innovative value-added services and ‘classic’ distribution.
Exclusive Group CEO Olivier Breittmayer said: “This strategic appointment is integral to the digitalisation of our business model as we seek to address new opportunities with the world’s leading IT partners and sustain our innovative edge in global markets.”
Carlier’s job is to address the growing market appetite for Exclusive Group’s global projects competencies and increasing popularity of the outfit’s vendor and service portfolio, and the expansion of our geographic reach.
Philippe Carlier has over 25 years’ leadership experience in IT distribution operations, with a track record of transformational success in EMEA, North America and global theatres. He joins from Westcon-Comstor where he was Director of Global Supply Chain Services. Prior to this, he worked in senior-level strategic roles on both sides of the Atlantic for Ingram Micro and US Robotics.
Carlier said: “This is a great opportunity to contribute to a global success story, utilising my expertise in strategic supply chain management to influence further growth and boost bottom-line profitability.”
Exclusive Group announced the acquisition of Canadian cybersecurity VAD, Fine Tec Canada, to boost its existing US presence and expand global coverage to the whole of North America.
