Airbus has appointed Catherine Jestin as government vp digital and knowledge administration.
Taking over the function on July 1st, she’s going to be a part of the manager committee and report back to Guillaume Faury, Airbus chief government.
“This nomination comes at a time of explicit significance for the digital transformation of Airbus, as we emerge from the Covid-19 disaster and put together ourselves for the following phases within the growth of our civil and army actions”, mentioned Faury.
“The primary focus of this new organisation shall be to foster digital innovation throughout Airbus’ industrial ecosystem and our services and products portfolio, accelerating information analytics, synthetic intelligence, automation and providers for Airbus’ prospects in addition to digital safety for the corporate.”
Jestin will work to strengthen the transversal cooperation throughout Airbus capabilities company-wide to be able to proceed the profitable deployment of the digital design, manufacturing and providers programme, established to allow co-design capabilities and digital continuity system-wide.
She can even leverage and coordinate digital expertise swimming pools throughout the organisation to assist the broader transformation of Airbus’ methods of working by state-of-the-art digital instruments.
Jestin at present holds the place of chief data officer at Airbus, a task that she has held since March final 12 months.
