MARSEILLE: The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, announced the appointment of Olivier Casanova as Group Deputy Chief Financial Officer. He will also serve as CEVA Logistics’ Chief Financial Officer.

Olivier Casanova is a graduate from HEC. He started his career in 1991 as an investment banker then became Managing Director at SG Warburg/UBS in Paris and London. He joined Thomson in 2002 where he held various positions, notably as CFO of the Displays & Components Division and then Deputy CFO of the Group before being appointed Head of Strategy and Marketing. In 2010, he joined PSA Peugeot Citroën as Head of Financing, Treasury and Corporate Finance. Before joining the CMA CGM Group, Olivier Casanova was CFO of Tereos, the world's second largest sugar producer, a role he held since 2012.