Pierre Poncelet

Pierre PONCELET currently serves as the Head of Flight, Propulsion, Operational & Safety Certification and Aircraft Architect at Airbus, where responsibilities include leading a task force on vibrations and supporting certification efforts for derivative aircraft. Prior roles at Airbus UpNext featured leadership of the eXtra performing WING flight demonstrator, while earlier positions encompassed roles such as Technical Director for the E-FanX demonstrator and various engineering leadership functions within A350 systems. PONCELET's career began in avionics and missile guidance, with foundational education from ISAE-SUPAERO and an MBA focus from The Open University.