Thomas Durand

Thomas Durand is an experienced sales professional currently serving as Sales Director for Aerospace & Defense at Exail since January 2022. A member of the Executive Committee, Thomas manages the sales team and oversees sales and marketing development across multiple regions, including Asia, the Americas, Europe, the Middle-East, and Africa. Prior to this role, Thomas held the position of Sales & Marketing Director at ALCEN from November 2018 to December 2021, also as a member of the Executive Committee. Thomas has extensive experience in the aerospace sector, having served as Export Sales Director at Safran, where responsibilities included worldwide sales management for military and aerospace customers, and as Area Sales Manager at Thales, where sales objectives were consistently exceeded. Thomas started a career in international trade as a Commercial Attaché for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, promoting French companies in Saudi Arabia. Thomas holds a Master's degree in Management from SKEMA Business School, completed in 2002.