Stéphane Mayer Appointed CEO of ATR
Toulouse, 11 June 2007
The ATR Assembly of Members appointed Stéphane Mayer (44) as Chief Executive Officer of ATR from 1st of June 2007. Stéphane Mayer succeeds Filippo Bagnato whose 3-year mandate expired at the end of May 2007.
Stéphane Mayer holds an engineering degree from the French school Polytechnique. Furthermore, he has degrees from the National School of Statistics & Economics and the Paris Institute of Political Studies.
He began his career in 1986 as an external auditor before taking responsibility of internal auditing for Lagardère Group (Matra Hachette) in 1992. He then moved to Matra Automobile in 1997 as Vice President Finance and Administration, and became a member of the management board in 2001.
Since 2003, he was Chairman and CEO of EADS Socata.
Stéphane Mayer is an active private pilot, instrument-rated.
He is Chevalier de l’Ordre national du Mérite.
The Board of Directors and the Assembly of Members of ATR expressed their appreciation of Filippo Bagnato’s contribution to the success of the ATR Programme.
Also on June 1st, Filippo Bagnato has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of ATR.
About ATR
Toulouse, Southern France-based regional aircraft manufacturer ATR is the world leader in the 50 to 74-seat turboprop market. In 2006, ATR posted a turnover of US $ 700 million, an increase of 30% compared to 2005. ATR is an equal partnership between Alenia Aeronautica (Finmeccanica group) and EADS. ATR is certified ANSI/ISO/ASQ Q 9001:2000 and EN/AS/JISQ 9100, the worldwide quality standard in the field of aeronautics.
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