Airbus has appointed Matthieu Louvot as CEO of Airbus Helicopters. The appointment will be effective April 1, 2026.
Louvot will report to Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury and will be part of the company's executive committee.
He currently serves as executive vice-president strategy for Airbus, will succeed Bruno Even, who has decided to leave the company to pursue his next personal and professional objectives.
“Our teams at Helicopters will benefit from the leadership of Matthieu, whose extensive experience in the helicopter industry and broad knowledge of the division’s operational and strategic priorities will enable a smooth transition,” said Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury.
The person succeeding Louvot as EVP strategy will be announced at a later date.