Appointments

Issue: 4 / 2022

Boeing Names Brian Besanceney as New Communications Chief

The Boeing Company named Brian Besanceney as the company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer effective September 6, 2022. A corporate affairs leader with more than 25 years of strategic communications and government relations experience, including senior roles at Walmart and Disney, Besanceney will oversee all aspects of Boeing’s communications, such as communications at its commercial airplanes, defence and services businesses, media relations, external affairs, employee engagement, and company branding.

ATR appoints Nathalie Tarnaud Laude as Chief Executive Officer

ATR has appointed the new Chief Executive Officer, Nathalie Tarnaud Laude, effective from September 17, 2022. Nathalie Tarnaud Laude is currently NH Industries’ President and Senior Vice President Head of the NH90 Programme for Airbus Helicopters. Prior to this, she held various senior positions at Airbus in strategy, programme, technology and finance. Nathalie joined Airbus in 2005 and holds a MBA from London Business School.