François Dufault Cd

François Dufault CD, PMP, MEng, MMDS is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in program and business development across the aerospace and defense sectors. Currently serving as Transition-In Program Manager at CAE since March 2024, François previously held the position of Key Account Manager for Defence at Airbus Helicopters Canada Limited, focusing on Government of Canada opportunities. With a strong background at QinetiQ as Vice-President Programs, François led significant initiatives, including a $50M contract for the Canadian Armed Forces. François's military career is marked by senior roles within the Canadian Armed Forces, where responsibilities included leading development requirements for aviation portfolios and managing NATO capabilities. François's educational credentials include a Master's degree in Military and Defence Studies from The Australian National University and a Master's in Engineering Management from the University of Ottawa.