Airbus has appointed Eric Kirstetter as Executive Vice President Strategy. Kirstetter joins from Roland Berger Western Europe, where he served as Senior Partner. His move to Airbus marks a key addition to the company’s leadership team focused on strategic direction.
Prior to his role at Roland Berger, Kirstetter’s professional background aligns with the demands of aerospace strategy, though specific details on his tenure and achievements there remain limited in available reports. Airbus, a leading manufacturer in commercial aircraft, helicopters, and defense systems, continues to refine its executive structure amid ongoing industry challenges such as supply chain pressures and sustainability goals.
This appointment underscores Airbus’s emphasis on bolstering strategic oversight at the executive level. No further information on Kirstetter’s start date or immediate priorities has been disclosed.