Fabrice LEBEAU
DASSAULT AVIATION
Digital Transformation Officer, Head of Big Data Analytics
Graduated from ISAE-SUPAERO (Toulouse) with a MSc in Aerospace Engineering, he hold a first position at Dassault Aviation as Falcon 7X Deputy Program Manager for Customer Services, in charge of LSA activities and International Partners coordination.
After spending one year in the flight test department, in charge of Falcon 7X Entry Into Service preparation and European mechanics Hands On Training, he later moved to Teterboro, NJ USA, as a fellow of Dassault International for three years. He has been in charge of Customer Service and assistance to Sales Department.
There, he developed a patented algorithm for aided Aircraft troubleshooting, based on data analytics. Back to France in 2010, he became Deputy Program Manager for Airframe Conception. Then in 2014, Deputy to Program VP in charge of Reliability, Entry Into Service Preparation and Customer Services. He coordinated International System & Airframe Partners.
In 2017, he becomes Digital Transformation Officer in charge of Big Data & Analytics. He reports to the Chief Digital Officer and to the Executive VP for Quality. He will foster data culture within the company. Under his leadership, this innovative and transverse initiative aims at Performance Improvement, Product Improvement, Customer & Supplier engagement, thanks to data analytics and Artificial Intelligence. He can count on Dassault heritage in financial, technical, scientific and digital activities. He will contribute to building a Big Data ecosystem with other major actors in this field: Dassault Systems with whom a joint Data Science Lab has been created, Microsoft, brilliant startups, Engineering Schools and Research Labs. The initiative also supports the Man Machine Teaming Project done in cooperation with Thales and the French Ministry of Defense.