Didier Lorch

Didier Lorch has extensive work experience in the aerospace industry. Didier is currently the VP Europe at Align Aerospace, an AVIC International Company, a position they have held since June 2019. Prior to that, they served as the Sales & Marketing Director EMEA & India at Arconic, starting in November 2016. From 2005 to 2016, they held various roles at Alcoa Fastening Systems & Rings, including Sales & Marketing Director EMEA & India Industrial Products Division. Before joining Alcoa, Didier worked at Fairchild Fasteners as a Sales Manager for France, Benelux, and India Aerospace markets. Didier also worked at Thales Avionics as a Sales Director and at Messier Hispano Bugatti as an Airbus Landing Gears Technical Support Manager.

Didier Lorch has a Master's degree in finance from ESSEC Business School, which they completed from 2010 to 2011. Prior to that, they obtained an MBA in General Sales, Merchandising, and Related Marketing Operations from NEOMA Business School in 1984 and 1985. In 1980, Didier received a Master of Engineering degree in Manufacturing Engineering from Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tarbes - ENIT.