France Supply Chain by Aslog Appoints Marie-Laure Furgala as CEO and Revamps Its Governance Structure
France Supply Chain by Aslog, the leading supply chain association in France, announces the appointment of Marie-Laure Furgala as Chief Executive Officer. This appointment is accompanied by the renewal of part of the Board of Directors, the addition of new board members, and the appointment of a new Treasurer.
A renowned supply chain executive at the helm of the association
Marie-Laure Furgala, who has served as a board member of France Supply Chain for seven years and as a member of the Executive Committee since 2023, is taking over as the association’s CEO. With nearly thirty years of experience leading supply chain, manufacturing, and procurement functions at international corporations, she has also headed KEDGE Business School’s ISLI program since 2018, an internationally recognized academic leader in supply chain management.
A graduate of MIAGE Bordeaux and ISLI (KEDGE Business School), and APICS CPIM certified, she has held key positions at Lucent Technologies, Tekelec Europe, Solectron/Flextronics, Veriplast/Paccor, Sonepar, and many others. Her career, at the intersection of industry, logistics, and higher education, gives her a comprehensive understanding of the challenges of transformation, competitiveness, sustainability, and skills development that drive today’s supply and logistics chains.
“Marie-Laure has a thorough understanding of our association, its members, and the challenges facing our profession. Her background, which spans industry, supply chain, and higher education, gives her a unique perspective to advance our collective ambition. On behalf of the Board of Directors, I am delighted to welcome her as CEO and am confident that she will help raise the profile of France Supply Chain by Aslog even further throughout the entire ecosystem.”
Stéphane Navarra, President of France Supply Chain by Aslog.
“France Supply Chain by Aslog plays a vital role in promoting and advancing careers in the supply chain. I am honored to take on the role of CEO of this association, which brings together stakeholders from across the entire ecosystem. Together, we will continue our efforts to support the transformation of the profession, strengthen knowledge sharing, and contribute to a more efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chain.”
Marie-Laure Furgala, CEO of France Supply Chain
Alexandre Horvath Appointed Treasurer
The Board of Directors also appointed Alexandre Horvath, Senior Vice President of Operations at Cartier North America, to the position of Treasurer of the association. His international experience in managing operations and the supply chain, as well as his background in finance from HEC Paris, are major assets that will help drive the development of France Supply Chain by Aslog and support its mission to serve the professional community.
Stronger Governance for a Shared Vision
Under this new governance structure, France Supply Chain by Aslog continues its mission:
- Bringing together supply chain stakeholders,
- Promote best practices,
- Develop skills,
- Contribute to strategic discussions on issues related to competitiveness, digital transformation, innovation, and sustainability.
The association will continue to support businesses, academic institutions, and professionals through its working groups, publications, events, and outreach initiatives
A Renewed and Diverse Board of Directors
Following the elections and statutory renewals, France Supply Chain by Aslog welcomes new board members who represent the diversity of sectors and professions within the supply chain.
