Thomas Kochert

Thomas Kochert is an experienced International Development Manager and Consultant at Asia Air Survey Co., Ltd. since February 2018, focusing on project formulation for Japanese Technical Cooperation, global sales, and consultancy for various Japanese public sector organizations. Prior to this role, Thomas served as an Advisor-negotiator at the French Ministry for an Ecological and Solidary Transition from January 2014 to January 2018, leading the French participation in the European Information and Observation Network for the Environment. Thomas's earlier experience includes significant roles at ONF (French Agency for Public Forests) and the French Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, emphasizing GIS project management, environmental assessments, and data integration. Academic qualifications include multiple master's degrees from AgroParisTech and L'Institut Agro Montpellier, specializing in public administration, geomatics, and engineering.