CEO
Suez Trading

Olivier Thomas
CEO Suez Trading olivier.thomas@suez.com
Experience
CEO at Trading Europe
September 2015 – Present
8 countries. Paper, wood, plastics, non-ferrous and alternative fuel: 6M tons
Managing Director at Trading France
March 2012 - September 2015 (3 years 7 months) definition of the new business model, and organization
In charge of the sales of recycled materials in France, Europe and Overseas produced by the Sita
sorting plants
Building of the European network trading
Managing Director
April 2008 - February 2012 (3 years 11 months)
In charge of collection, sorting and treatment of the commercial and industrial wastes in the Paris area
Creation and organization of the branch (150 M euros and 500 p)
Managing Director
November 2003 - March 2008 (4 years 5 months) Strategic positioning in new fields of expertise
Increase of turnover and profit through internal and external growth
Education
NEOMA Business School / Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business Administration and Management, General, 1984 - 1987 Middlesex University - Master of Business Administration (MBA), 1984 - 1987 INSEAD Executive program 2000
Interests
FEDEREC paper and cardboard, administrator
EuRIC, administrator
MEDEF / BIAC (OCDE), representative
Presentation
Paper for Recycling:The Impact on the Environment, Sustainability and How is the Demand Going to be Met?
Day II
Wednesday, 13 March, 2019
- Exploring the changing production & consumption patterns
- Keeping pace with evolving collection systems & outlet perspectives on the market
- The importance of Quality Secondary Raw Materials and benefits to production
- How China is shaping the industry