Olivier Rouvière

Olivier Rouvière has held leadership positions in field, production and management roles during his more than 30 years at Otis. After serving as a branch manager and then a regional manager in France, he was named general manager of Otis Switzerland in 2010. In 2017, Rouvière’s duties expanded to include Belgium and Luxembourg. In January 2019, he returned to Paris to lead Otis France. For a number of years, Rouvière considered a career as a professional soccer player. Always a sports enthusiast, these days he runs, rides bikes in the mountains and skis regularly. His commitment and sense of teamwork reflects on his work at Otis. “A sports challenge is like a company,” he said. “When we win, we win together.” Rouvière trained as an engineer, graduating from Institut National des Sciences Appliquées Lyon in microelectronics. He also holds a Degree of In-Depth Studies in integrated electronics from the École Centrale de Lyon, and completed an INSEAD Global Leadership Development program in 2014.