Yves Yemsi Appointed Latecoere Group COO & President EMEA
December 16 2024 - 11:00AM
Business Wire
Regulatory News:
Latecoere (Paris:LAT), a tier 1 supplier to
major international aircraft manufacturers, is pleased to
announce the appointment of Yves Yemsi as its new Group Chief
Operating Officer (COO) & President EMEA, effective February
1st, 2025. He will report to the Group CEO, André-Hubert
Roussel.
Yves Yemsi brings over 30 years of experience in the aerospace
and advanced manufacturing industries, with a proven track record
in industrialization, supply chain optimization, and operational
excellence. He has held key executive positions at major player
such as Airbus, Flextronics, and, more recently, Lilium, where he
served as Chief Operating Officer, leading the industrialization
and global supply chain development of innovative electrical
aircraft.
At Airbus, Yves Yemsi held several executive positions,
including Senior Vice President of Procurement and Vice President
of Quality for the groundbreaking A350XWB program. His expertise
spans manufacturing ramp-ups, supplier partnerships, and quality
assurance, with a strong focus on cost efficiency, innovation and
digitalization.
Yves Yemsi’s extensive international experience and visionary
leadership will support Latecoere in its mission to deliver
cutting-edge aerostructures and interconnection systems to clients
worldwide. His appointment comes as Latecoere continues to expand
its global presence and operational capabilities in response to
evolving market demands.
André-Hubert Roussel, CEO of Latecoere, commented:
"We are delighted to welcome Yves to the Latecoere family. His
exceptional experience in aerospace manufacturing and his
forward-thinking approach to industrial operations make him the
ideal leader to drive our operational strategy as we continue to
innovate and grow."
Yves Yemsi , Group COO, added: "I am thrilled to join
Latecoere, a company with such a rich heritage and reputation for
excellence in aerospace. The opportunities ahead are immense, and I
am eager to work with the talented teams across the organization to
strengthen operational performance, and support Latecoere’s
ambitious growth plans. Together, we will continue to deliver
exceptional value to our customers worldwide."
Yves holds an engineering degree in Aeronautics from ISAE-ENSICA
and an MBA in Corporate Finance from Santa Clara University. He has
also completed executive education at MIT, focusing on strategic
innovation.
About Latecoere
Tier 1 to the world’s leading OEMs (Airbus, BAE Systems, Boeing,
Bombardier, Dassault Aviation, Embraer, Honda Aircraft Company,
Lockheed Martin, RTX, Thales), Latecoere serves aerospace with
innovative solutions for a sustainable world. The Group operates in
all segments of the aerospace industry (commercial, regional,
business, defense and space) in three business areas:
- Aerostructures Europe and Americas: doors, fuselage, wings and
empennage, rods;
- Interconnection Systems: wiring, avionic racks, on-board
systems;
- Special Products and Services: customer services, on-board
equipment, electronic systems.
As of December 31, 2023, the Group employed 5,497 people in 14
countries. Latecoere is listed on Euronext Paris - Compartment B,
ISIN Code: FR001400JY13 - Reuters: AEP.PA - Bloomberg: AT.FP
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