09 February 2018

Otis South Africa appoints Nicolas Branly as its Service Director

Submitted by: Tebogo

Otis South Africa has appointed Nicolas Branly to the position of Service Director, reporting to the MD: Otis Africa, Daniel Daphne.

Branly, who joined Otis France as Field Supervisor in 2009, holds a Bachelors’ Degree in Applied Economics from the University of Paris Dauphine, and MS Mechanical Engineering and Production Systems from Ecole Centrale Paris. He has served in various positions within the organisation throughout his tenure including Project Manager (Mordernisation of Major Projects); Key Accounts Manager; Field Manager: Maintenance and Repair and Senior Manager Branch Services.

His new role will see Nicolas driving performance and growth in service, maintenance, modernisation and repairs. All South African branches, Modernisation Department and Service operations will report to him.

Daniel Daphne MD of Otis Africa says, “As the world’s largest people mover, we don’t only believe in moving machines but also in moving towards achieving career ambitions. We are particularly proud of this appointment as Nicolas brings with him knowledge, expertise and experience to bolster relationships with our clients and strengthen our position as professional service providers”.