Nicolas Roland, 46, joined the executive committee of the Raja Group on September 30, 2024 to head the Raja Office division, specializing in the distribution of office supplies and equipment.
In January 2025, he will succeed Alain Josse, who is retiring after more than 40 years of career. The two leaders will work together until the end of the year to ensure a smooth transition. Nicolas Roland will be responsible for leading the strategy and development of the Raja Office division, present in 10 European countries with the companies Viking, Mondoffice, JPG, Kalamazoo, Bernard and Welcome Office. Raja Office is, with 800 million euros in turnover, the leading online distributor of office supplies and equipment in Europe.
Before joining the Raja Group, Nicolas Roland held management positions for 13 years (2011-2024) at Hilti, the global manufacturer of tools and accessories for the construction industry. Previously he was general manager of the Odilis group, a French SME specializing in industrial mechanics. Between 2001 and 2009, he worked at Osram, a global leader in lighting, in logistics management positions in France, Germany, China and Hong Kong. Nicolas Roland notably holds an MBA (Master of Business Administration) from Coventry University. JPG
SOURCE: Video-News n°1162.
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