Senior Leadership

Michael Derman
Co-founder, Chairman & CEO

Luc Van Bavel
Co-founder & CTO

Jody Davis
CFO

Valerie Myers
VP of Operations & Chief of Staff

Leslie Riegle
VP of Public Policy and Strategic Partnerships
Technical Leadership

Kerry Manning
Sr. Director, Innovation & Technology

Joël Boudreault
Sr. Director, Aircraft Development

Rory O’Brien
Director, Customer Engagement and Aircraft Integration

Benoit St-Germain
Head of System Engineering

Jean-Sébastien Leclerc
Head of Structural & Design Engineering

Ali Reza Sedaghatian
Head of Flight Sciences

Marc Daigneault
Head of Energy Storage Systems

Sean Durand
Head of Hybrid Propulsion System

Sonny Pilger
Head of Electrical & Avionics

Donn Hethcock
Engineering Fellow- Structures
BOARD DIRECTORS, SENIOR ADVISORS AND OBSERVERS

Michael Derman
Co-founder, Chairman & CEO

Tom Captain
Vice Chair & Treasurer

Rob Dewar
Board Director

Frank Cappuccio
Board Director

ADM. WILLIAM OWENS, USN (Ret.)
Board Director

Laurence Vigeant-Langlois
Board Director

Kevin McFarlane
Strategic Advisor

Chris Hadfield
Strategic Advisor

