26-28 May 2026 · Lisbon
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Chief Strategy and Development Officer
Pierre Lahourcade joined ESSP in 2019 as chief strategy and development officer to develop CNS space-based services for aviation. He started at Airbus Defense & Space as ATM program manager, has joined Egis to lead aviation business development and the French Civil Aviation University (ENAC) as international and development director. He has over 25 years of experience on international aviation markets, with several executive positions in different aviation stakeholders as system industry, consulting, institution, and operator. Those positions enabled him to develop a deep knowledge of ANSPs, airports, airlines, civil aviation authorities and space challenges. Pierre has a Master of Science in Software Engineering, a master’s in strategy and innovation management, and Master of Business Administration in general management.