Mon, Feb 22, 2010
Former COO At Turbomeca USA Takes The Reigns
Sagem (Safran group) has appointed Larry Alexandre, 40, as
Chief Executive Officer of its subsidiary Sagem Avionics, Inc. He
succeeds Jean Baudin, who is moving to a corporate position within
Sagem.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Sagem Avionics Inc. is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Sagem. Sagem Avionics, Inc. provides marketing
and sales in Americas for Sagem avionics products including
integrated cockpit display systems, helicopter autopilot systems,
flight control components, aircraft condition and monitoring
systems and flight operations quality assurance software. Sagem
Avionics, Inc. also provides high quality avionics products and
services for aircraft and helicopters, including technical support
and MRO services.
A Master of Business Administration graduate of The Ohio State
University and an alumnus of the EPSCI School of Business in
France, Larry Alexandre has held a variety of leadership positions
in operations and sales & marketing with Teleflex Aerospace,
and most recently with Turbomeca, a company of the propulsion
branch of the Safran group.
He joined the Safran group in 2005 as the Chief Operating
Officer for Turbomeca USA, where he led the company through a Lean
transformation while improving customer satisfaction and sustaining
strong business growth. In 2008, his role expanded to that of COO
for Turbomeca, where he was given operational leadership for
Turbomeca do Brasil and Turbomeca Canada in addition to Turbomeca
USA.
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