Airbus

Aviation and Aerospace Component ManufacturingBlagnac Cedex, France
Privately Held81,514 Employees
Employees
~81,514

About Airbus

Airbus leads the way in sustainable aerospace for a secure and unified world. The Company continually innovates to deliver effective and cutting-edge solutions across aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus develops and produces contemporary and fuel-efficient airliners, along with supportive services. Airbus also stands as a European frontrunner in space systems, defence, and security. For helicopters, Airbus offers efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services globally.

Key Facts
Approximately 81,514 employees globally
Headquartered in Blagnac Cedex, France
Operates in Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Executive Leadership Team

Alan Z.
Alan Z.
Chief Information Security Officer, Skywise
Since 2022
Benoît SCHULTZ
Benoît SCHULTZ
Chief Executive Officer
Since 2021
Carmen-Maja Rex
Carmen-Maja Rex
Chief Human Resources Officer
Since 2025
Denis Sorhaindo
Denis Sorhaindo
Managing Director, Cybersecurity School
Since 2022
GF
Guillaume Faury
Chief Executive Officer
Since 2019
John Harrison
John Harrison
Chief Legal Officer
Since 2015

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Airbus Executive Leadership Team

Alan Z.
Alan Z.
Chief Information Security Officer, Skywise
Since 2022
Benoît SCHULTZ
Benoît SCHULTZ
Chief Executive Officer
Since 2021
Carmen-Maja Rex
Carmen-Maja Rex
Chief Human Resources Officer
Since 2025
Denis Sorhaindo
Denis Sorhaindo
Managing Director, Cybersecurity School
o Define and run the development of CyberSecurity competrences for aeronautics o Oversee the educational, administrative, and operational aspects of the school. o Provide leadership in curriculum development, staff management, student discipline
Since 2022
GF
Guillaume Faury
Chief Executive Officer
Guillaume Faury was appointed Airbus Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in April 2019 and re-appointed in 2022. Guillaume leads the Company’s Executive Committee. He was previously President of Airbus’ commercial aircraft business, a role he had held since February 2018.
Since 2019
John Harrison
John Harrison
Chief Legal Officer
Since 2015

Business Focus Areas

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Business Focus Areas
SpaceITEngineeringcyber securityAerospaceInnovationDefence
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Airbus Org Chart & Organizational Structure

Airbus is led by Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury, who heads the Company’s Executive Committee and oversees the organization’s principal functions. Reporting directly to Faury under the Information Technology function is the Information Security sub-function, which includes Chief Information Security Officer for Skywise Alan Z. and Cybersecurity School Managing Director Denis Sorhaindo. Within the Finance function, Thomas Toepfer serves as Chief Financial Officer. The Legal function includes General Counsel John Harrison, who holds the title of Chief Legal Officer. Under the Operations function, Pascal Blondet, with a title of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Self-Employed, is also part of the hierarchy. Julie Kitcher serves as Chief Communications and Sustainability Officer within the Sustainability and ESG function. The Human Resources function includes Chief Human Resources Officer Carmen-Maja Rex. In addition to Faury, the broader leadership structure includes Benoît Schultz as Chief Executive Officer and Robin Hayes as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Airbus in North America, with Hayes holding the primary leadership role for Airbus operations in that region.