Per Smedegaard

Per Smedegaard serves as the President and CEO of Defsys Solutions Pvt. Ltd., overseeing a group focused on Aerospace and Defence, with annual revenues exceeding 90 million USD since February 2020. Prior experience includes the role of CEO at Indocopters Private Limited from November 2017 to January 2020, where strategic development aimed at profitable growth and operational reliability was prioritized. As the owner and Managing Director of SILK-Consulting from August 2011 to December 2017, Per provided advisory services in airline, MRO, and project management. Per's previous roles encompass Vice President positions at both airberlin technik GmbH, dealing with engineering and business development, and Director of Business Development at 328 Support Services GmbH. Additional leadership experience includes serving as CEO and Executive Vice President at RUAG Aerospace Services GmbH and Technical Director at SUN-AIR of Scandinavia A/S, among others. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southern Denmark and a Bachelor of Science in Airtransport/Aerospace Engineering from City, University of London.