Renato Krpoun will lead Axiom Space’s operations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa from the company’s new Swiss subsidiary Krpoun will also serve as head of the Axiom Space Switzerland subsidiary He will oversee regional market engagement, regulatory matters and relationships with government, industry and institutional partners Axiom Space has appointed Renato Krpoun as chief of...
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MBDA Names Former Airbus Executive Jean-Brice Dumont as CEO
Jean-Brice Dumont will lead MBDA as its new CEO starting Nov. 1 Dumont brings 14 years of Airbus leadership and defense industry experience to MBDA The incoming CEO has supported major aerospace programs including Tiger, NH90, A400M and Eurofighter MBDA has appointed Jean-Brice Dumont as its next chief executive officer. Dumont will officially succeed Eric Béranger on Nov....
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Former Distribution Executive Travis Sullivan Appointed President of Boeing Southeast Asia
Boeing has named Travis Sullivan to lead its Southeast Asia operations starting in July Sullivan will relocate to Singapore to oversee regional strategy and growth initiatives The executive will bring over 25 years of experience in aerospace, defense, international strategy and government affairs Boeing has appointed Travis Sullivan as president of its Southeast Asia operations, effective July...
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ICEYE Names Eric Jensen Global COO, Appoints Ann Stevens CEO of US Business
Eric Jensen steps into the COO role, joining ICEYE’s global leadership team Jensen will oversee worldwide operations and support a workforce of more than 1,000 employees Former ASRC Federal Chief Strategy Officer Ann Stevens will succeed Jensen as CEO of ICEYE US ICEYE, a company specializing in sovereign intelligence from space, has named ICEYE US...
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Vantor Taps Former Google Exec Elie Tabchouri to Scale Global Government Business
Vantor has appointed former Google executive Elie Tabchouri as executive vice president and general manager of its international government business, signaling a push to expand sovereign geospatial intelligence offerings across allied markets. Tabchouri will lead growth efforts outside the U.S., focusing on Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and Latin America, Vantor said Wednesday. Why Is...
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Airbus Defence and Space Appoints Nathalie Rau to Lead Human Resources
Airbus Defence and Space has appointed Nathalie Rau as executive vice president of human resources and a member of the Airbus SE division’s executive committee. Rau said she is honored to support Airbus personnel whose missions involve preventing crises, protecting lives and restoring communities. “It is a genuine honor to be here to support the...
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Boeing Names New Managing Director for Indonesia Amid Growth in Aerospace Market
Boeing has announced the appointment of Indra Duivenvoorde, a long-time senior executive, as the managing director of its Indonesia operations based in Jakarta, effective September. Her new role involves coordinating the company’s activities in the growing Indonesian market for defense and commercial airplanes and their related services. Before her appointment, Duivenvoorde served as the senior...
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MDA Space Appoints Space Industry Veteran Rabindra Singh as VP, Strategic Solutions
MDA Space has appointed space industry veteran Rabindra Singh as its vice president for strategic solutions, a newly created position. The Ontario-based company announced on Monday that Singh will develop strategies on customer services and corporate partnerships to maximize MDA Space’s global portfolio. He brings over 30 years of experience in the space industry to...
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RAF Head Named UK Chief of the Defence Staff
Air Chief Marshall Richard Knighton, head of the U.K. Royal Air Force, has been named Chief of the Defence Staff, effective September, London announced Friday. He will take over the role from Adm. Tony Radakin, whose term extension up to autumn was announced in March 2024. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Defense Secretary John...
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Boeing Promotes Michael Schnabel to VP International Operations & Policy
Michael Schnabel has announced his promotion as vice president of international operations and policy at Boeing. He was previously the Boeing unit’s senior director, according to his LinkedIn profile. His immediate past role involved serving as team leader in relationship-building with the U.S. government and foreign embassies to support global marketing of the company’s defense,...