At 33, Steven Grondin has just been appointed general manager of JMD, aluminum range manufacturer based in Reunion for over twenty years, subsidiary of the Corialis group, one of the European leaders in the manufacturing of aluminum profiles.
Originally from Reunion, Steven Grondin followed an academic career focused on science and technology, successively obtaining a bachelor’s degree in engineering sciences and technologies, a DUT in energy and environmental management, as well as a professional license in civil engineering and construction. His first professional experiences led him to the field of metal construction and building envelopes.. After starting as a technical assistant, then design office manager, he ran his own consulting and research company. He was recently called by JMD to put his expertise at the service of clients. His return aims to breathe new life into the development of JMD's product ranges and activities..
Innovation and design for strategy
Steven Grondin’s vision places innovation and design at the heart of JMD’s strategy. It is committed to supporting JMD partners in Reunion and the Indian Ocean region in their new construction and renovation projects., both for tertiary and residential buildings. Furthermore, he wants to develop the offer of outdoor products, such as pergolas, carports and gates, but also the most daring interior glass roofs and curtain walls. He can rely not only on the expertise of his team, but also on the strength of a large European group such as Corialis. This collaboration will accelerate the achievement of its new mission. “I want our historical and future customers to be proud of their partnership with JMD. I am convinced that we offer the best innovative and sustainable technical solutions and the best services on the market”, says Steven Grondin.