AALTO appoints Hughes Boulnois chief executive
AALTO appointed Airbus executive Hughes Boulnois chief executive with immediate effect, succeeding Samer Halawi.
Evidence notes
- Boulnois had most recently served as Airbus vice president for Zephyr.
- He previously led customer programme management for A400M and served as general manager for SpaceDataHighway.
- AALTO paired the appointment with a strategy focused on government demand, customer delivery and operational execution.
Company context
AALTO designs, manufactures and operates the solar-powered Zephyr high-altitude platform for stratospheric Earth observation, government missions and communications services.