Jean Pierson
French engineer · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1940 to 2021 · aged 80
Jean Pierson was a French aerospace engineer who served as the managing director and CEO of Airbus Industrie between 1985 and 1998. During his time as its leader, the company emerged as a global competitor to the then leader Boeing.
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In addition to advancing the Airbus A320 program he also set up the wide-bodied double-decker Airbus A380 program.
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France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2021 · aged 80
