Guillaume Faury Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Chief Executive...

  • Active Board Seats
  • 2

Guillaume Faury General Information

Biography

Mr. Guillaume Faury serves as Chief Executive Officer, Board Member & Member of the Executive Committee at Airbus Group. Mr. Faury serves as Board Member & Chairman of the Compensation, Governance & Sustainability Committee at AXA. He was appointed Airbus Chief Executive Officer in April 2019 and leads the Company's Executive. He was previously President of Airbus's commercial aircraft business, a role he had held since February 2018. Mr. Faury began his career in 1992 as a flight-test engineer for the Eurocopter Tiger helicopter in the Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA), the French government agency responsible for the development and purchase of defence systems for the French armed forces. Between 1998 and 2008, he held various leadership positions in engineering, programmes and flight testing in Airbus' helicopter business, which at the time operated under the name of Eurocopter. He became Executive-Vice-President for Programmes and a member of the Eurocopter Executive Committee, before being appointed as Executive Director for Research and Development. He then spent four years in the car industry at Peugeot (2009-2013), becoming Executive Vice-President for Research and Development and a member of the company's Management Board. From 2013 to 2018, Mr. Faury was Chief Executive Officer of Airbus Helicopters, where his achievements included restructuring its manufacturing system and introducing new technologies. In February 2018, he became President of Airbus' commercial aircraft business. Since April 2019, Mr. Faury has been Chief Executive Officer of Airbus and leads its Executive Committee.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Chief Executive Officer, Board Member & Member of the Executive Committee, Airbus Group
Education
École polytechnique, Graduate
Gender
Male
Email
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Address
  • Temecula, CA
  • United States

Guillaume Faury Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Airbus Group Company Chief Executive Officer, Board Member & Member of the Executive Committee Leiden, Netherlands Aerospace and Defense

Guillaume Faury Board Seats (2)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Airbus Group Aerospace and Defense Publicly Held Corporation Leiden, Netherlands
AXA Multi-line Insurance Publicly Held Corporation Paris, France

Guillaume Faury Network (52)

Board Members (52)

Name Company Representing Location From
Hermann-Josef Lamberti Airbus Group Self Leiden, Netherlands
John Parker Airbus Group Airbus Group Leiden, Netherlands
AXA AXA Paris, France
AXA AXA Paris, France
Airbus Group Airbus Group Leiden, Netherlands

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