Nicolas Gedda

Nicolas Gedda has extensive work experience in various leadership roles in sales and operations. Nicolas started their career as a Regional Sales Executive at Pharmacia Diagnostics in 1988. Nicolas then worked as a Sales Representative at Croda France from 1989 to 1991. Gedda then joined SC Johnson Professional, where they served as a Product Manager from 1993 to 1995 and as a Group Marketing Manager from 1995 to 1998. Nicolas continued to develop their career at JohnsonDiversey, where they worked as the EMEA Sales Director for the Retail Sector from 1998 to 2006. After that, they joined Croda as Managing Director France for nearly a decade. Nicolas then served as the Managing Director of Western Europe Sales Operations and later as the Managing Director of EMEA Sales Operations, both at Croda. In these roles, Gedda demonstrated expertise in sales strategy, leadership, and fostering sustainable propositions, along with coordinating various aspects of business operations such as HR, finance, IT, and supply chain management.

Nicolas GEDDA has a diverse education history. In 1981 to 1986, they attended Toulouse & Lyon Universities, where they obtained a Master's degree in Biochemistry. Nicolas further pursued their academic endeavors and from 1986 to 1987, they attended iaelyon School of Management and obtained a CAAE Master's degree in Business & general administration. Nicolas continued their education in 1991 to 1993 at Oxford Brookes University, where they earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management. In 1999, they attended Cornell University Graduate School for the Food Executive Programme. Lastly, in 2018, they attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business for a program in Leading Change and Organizational Renewal focused on Organizational Leadership.