SOCOTEC has announced the appointment of Nicolas Detchepare as its new UK CEO.
Nicolas joined SOCOTEC in 2016, bringing with him experience in operations management and consultancy from Strategy& – the global strategy consulting team at PwC – and Alix Partners. Nicolas has managed the Equipment and Industry activity on behalf of SOCOTEC in France for the past four years and is a member of the management board of the SOCOTEC Group.
Nicolas takes over from current CEO, Ian Sparks, who is retiring having successfully managed the company for the last eight years. Ian joined the management board of the SOCOTEC Group after it acquired ESG in 2017.