Thetford Announces Leadership Changes to Drive Global Growth

Thetford, the world’s leading supplier of mobile sanitation systems, cooking appliances, and RV accessories, has announced key leadership changes to strengthen its global presence and ensure long-term continuity

A Leadership Shift with Thetford DNA at Its Core

After years of leading Thetford's growth, CEO Stéphane Cordeille is preparing the company for the future with a new group of leaders. While he reassures, “Don’t start celebrating, I’m not gone yet!”, Cordeille stresses ‌that succession planning is crucial for Thetford’s customer-first approach and core values to remain intact.

"We are a global company, and our leadership transition reflects that," he explains. "By strengthening our team across key regions and aligning global product strategies, we are securing Thetford’s long-term success."

Meet the New Leadership Team

🚐 Marie Boulanger – Managing Director, Thetford Europe & APAC

• A Thetford team member since 2008, Marie has led Sales & Marketing since 2022.

• Now responsible for managing Thetford BV & sales subsidiaries while driving the brand’s growth in Europe and Asia-Pacific.

• Cordeille praises her customer-first mentality, ensuring that Thetford’s values and culture remain at the forefront.

What This Means for Thetford and the RV Industry

✅ Stronger regional leadership – with experts who know their markets inside out.
✅ Greater global collaboration – driving efficiency, innovation, and research developments.
✅ Customer-first approach remains intact – ensuring high-quality, user-friendly RV products continue to be Thetford’s hallmark.

Looking Ahead

Thetford’s leadership changes take effect 1st January, 2025, setting the stage for continued success and innovation.

📢 For more details, visit: www.thetford.com

🇺🇸 Mary Pouliot – Executive Vice President, North America

• With 19 years at Thetford, Mary began her journey in Customer Service before advancing into strategic leadership roles.

• Now overseeing Thetford, Norcold, Nova Kool, and B&B Molders, she is positioned to drive Thetford’s success in the North American market.

• Recognised for her ability to navigate challenges and position the company for future growth.

🌍 Ronald Gram – Global Vice President, Product Management & R&D

• Leading global product development and research, Ronald will drive innovation and synergy across Thetford’s product portfolio.

• Having deep industry experience, he will focus on aligning Thetford’s offerings with evolving customer needs worldwide.