Fabrice Brégier

Fabrice Brégier, a French citizen, is a graduate of the École Polytechnique and a Chief Engineer of the Corps des Mines. He began his career at the DRIRE Alsace (Ministry of Industry and Trade) before being appointed Sub-Director of Economic, International and Financial Affairs at the Ministry of Agriculture (Directorate-General for Food) in 1989. After serving as an Advisor to several French Ministers from 1989 to 1993, he was appointed Chairman of Franco-German joint ventures at Matra Défense, Director of Standoff activities at Matra BAe Dynamics, and then CEO of MBD/MBDA. Before becoming a member of the EADS Executive Committee in 2005, he was Chairman and CEO of the Eurocopter Group. Fabrice Brégier has over twenty years of experience in Aerospace and Defense. He has spent a large part of his professional career at the Airbus group, successively holding the positions of Airbus COO between 2006 and 2012, Airbus President and CEO between 2012 and 2017, and finally COO and Chairman of Airbus Commercial Aircraft between 2017 and 2018. He has been Chairman of Palantir France since October 2018.