EADS Sogerma appoint new president and CEO

Prior to this appointment, Leonard served as chairman of the ATR Board of Directors and created Airbus’ Centre of Excellence Electrics. Before that he served as chairman and CEO of EADS Socata from June 2007 and led the merging operations with Daher Aerospace. When Socata SAS became a subsidiary of Daher group in January 2009, he was appointed CEO of the company and Deputy CEO of Daher Aerospace Division.  

Leonard graduated from the Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures (Paris, 1976) and from the M.I.T. (Cambridge USA 1978, Master of Science). He also holds a CESA Finance degree from HEC (1998).