Eric Thomas Poupier has been appointed to a newly-created position in Group Executive Management as Group Executive Vice President, Business Development at
A French citizen, Poupier has since 2011 been a manager at Bain & Company in Stockholm, Sweden, managing projects for Nordic clients. From 2007 to 2011 he was a consultant for the company in Stockholm specialising in reorganisation, growth strategy, sales force effectiveness and performance improvements.
Poupier holds a Master of Mechanical Engineering from INPG in Grenoble, France, alongside a Specialised Master in Supply Chain Management from HEC School of Business in Paris, France, and an MBA from the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business, Chicago, USA.
The new Business Development position in Group Executive Management has been created in an effort to effectively strengthen the FLSmidth Group's competitiveness by focusing more on effectiveness, strategy development and integration.