About Thales
Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a worldwide frontrunner in cutting-edge technologies serving the Defence, Aerospace, and Cyber & Digital sectors. Its range of inventive products and services tackles various significant issues: sovereignty, security, sustainability, and inclusion. The Group allocates over €4 billion annually to Research & Development in crucial fields, especially for critical contexts, including Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, quantum, and cloud technologies. Thales employs more than 83,000 people across 68 countries. In 2024, the Group achieved revenues of €20.6 billion.
Executive Leadership Team
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Thales Executive Leadership Team
Business Focus Areas
Thales Org Chart & Organizational Structure
Thales, the global technology leader, is led by Chairman and CEO Patrice Caine. Under his leadership, the organization is structured across several key business units and corporate functions. Within Thales India, the Information Technology function is overseen by Ram Prasad. K, who serves as Chief Information Security Officer for India, under the Information Security sub-function. At the group level, Patrice Caine directly oversees multiple corporate functions. The Information Technology function is headed by Chief Information Officer Patrick Vo, with Laurent Lemoine serving as Chief Information Officer, Corporate. Within Information Technology, the Information Security sub-function is led by Eric Liebowitz, Chief Information Security Officer for the Americas, who in turn oversees Michael Catroux, Chief Information Security Officer for Central Operations. The Enterprise Architecture sub-function within Information Technology is led by Group Chief Technology Officer Bernhard Quendt, under whom Denis Bonnet serves as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Avionics, Bertrand Tavernier as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, and Bruno Prevost as Vice President, IS Group Chief Technology Officer and Vice President, Internal IS/IT Artificial Intelligence Strategy. The Data Management and Analytics sub-function within Information Technology is led by Group Chief Data Officer Stéphane Royer, with Jerome Brun serving as Chief Data Officer. The Finance function is led by Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Pascal Bouchiat, who oversees Debra Lhota, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, and Lyzz Chrétien, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Group. The Operations function is led by Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Performance Officer Jean-Loic Galle. Additionally, under the Others category directly reporting to the CEO, Alan Pellegrini serves as Chief Executive Officer of Thales North America.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Thales's BizKonnect profile actually show?
An overview with industry, headquarters, employee count, and public/private status; an About section describing the business; Key Facts; an Executive Leadership Team list; and a preview of the OrgKonnect's GenAI-powered org chart built by BizKonnect.
Can I see Thales's complete org chart here, or just part of it?
You get a free preview of the top-level structure and business units, generated by BizKonnect's GenAI-powered org chart engine; the full chart with reporting lines and direct contacts unlocks via "Get Free Access to Full Org Chart."
How is Thales's organizational structure mapped on BizKonnect?
Thales's hierarchy is broken into functional departments IT, Finance, Commercial Sales, Operations and distinct business units, with GenAI-powered interactive org charts mapping reporting lines directly up to the CXOs.
Does the page show which executive oversees which function?
Yes, functions like Finance, Sales, Operations, and Information Technology are each tied to a named executive and their title, based on Thales's reported leadership structure.
Is executive tenure information included?
Each leader's profile shows how long they've held their role, marked "Since [year]," so you can see how recently Thales's leadership team has changed.
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The visual maps break down multi-person buying centers within Thales, helping ABM teams identify actual budget owners, understand peer reporting relationships, and run multi-threaded outreach without getting stuck behind gatekeepers.
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