Posted on October 23, 2024
Ceccaldi’s last assignment was as Managing Director of Aero Cargo France, ECS Group’s top-performing subsidiary.
ECS Group announced a restructuring to accelerate the transformation of its GSSA model, and appointed Jean Ceccaldi as Chief Executive Officer.
The initiative, led by Adrien Thominet, Chairman, ECS Group, aims to position the Group for future challenges by integrating advanced technology, enhancing agility, and ensuring closer relationships with its clients, says an official release.
“Ceccaldi, with his extensive experience across all facets of the business, is the ideal person to lead this transformation, ensuring cohesion across the Group’s global Managing Directors and driving a unified approach.”
Ceccaldi’s core mission will be to enhance agility and flexibility throughout ECS Group, ensuring the organisation adapts quickly to market shifts, the release added. “He will also deploy key offerings such as the ‘Abilities’ services, which provide tailored solutions for clients’ diverse needs, and ensure technology integration remains a priority in driving digital transformation across all subsidiaries. Sustainability is also a key pillar of this transformation, with a focus on integrating environmentally responsible practices into every aspect of ECS Group’s operations.”
Ceccaldi says: “The air cargo industry is evolving rapidly, and the GSSA model must transform if we are to remain at the forefront. Our operational expertise, combined with our focus on technology and sustainability, will ensure we remain leaders in the long term.”
His most recent assignment was as Managing Director of Aero Cargo France, ECS Group’s top-performing subsidiary, the release added.
Thominet says: “With Jean at the helm of this transformation, I am confident that ECS Group will continue to innovate and strengthen its leadership position. Our commitment to agility, sustainability and technology will ensure we remain the trusted partner of choice for airlines and freight forwarders. Together, we are preparing ECS Group for the future and positioning ourselves to meet the challenges ahead.”
Ceccaldi will be replaced as Managing Director of Aero Cargo France by Guillaume Tourneret, the former Commercial Director of the subsidiary, the release added.
