Thetford, a manufacturer of RV and marine toilets and sanitation solutions along with RV refrigerators–collectively known as Thetford North America–announced Mary Pouliot has been appointed as executive vice president (EVP) of the Americas, effective immediately. She will report directly to CEO Stephane Cordeille.
As EVP, Pouliot will be responsible for the Thetford North America operational and strategic vision. The Americas management team will report directly to her. Pouliot will continue to work closely with the shareholders and the board of directors.
“Mary’s leadership and dedication to the industry and our customers is second to none. There is no one more qualified or prepared to rise to the occasion and take over the American operations for Thetford and Norcold,” said Cordeille. “Mary has been with Thetford North America for over 16 years. She has risen through the ranks from director of customer service to director of OEM Sales, to VP of sales and marketing. No one is more intimately involved with and focused on our customers than she is.”
Beyond her tenure at Thetford North America, Pouliot also serves as chairman of the board for the RV Technical Institute, executive committee treasurer of the RV Industry Association (RVIA) Board of Directors, chair of the RV Supplier Committee and is a member of the Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds (MARVAC) Board of Directors. She lives in Hartland, Michigan, with her husband and three children.
“This is an exciting time at Thetford North America,” said Pouliot. “I am eager to take on this new role and determined to continue to advance our progress across our operations and customer support functions.”
