New appointments announced for MBDA’s Executive Committee

17/10/2016
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Pasquale Di Bartolomeo has been appointed Managing Director of MBDA Italia, replacing Antonio Perfetti who recently left the company. Pasquale will keep his existing responsibilities as Executive Group Director for Strategy, a position he assumed on joining the company in September 2011. Prior to joining MBDA and as of 1995, he had held several  positions of responsibility within the Leonardo – Finmeccanica group.

Dave Armstrong, currently Executive Group Director Technical, has been appointed Executive Group Director for Sales and Business Development. Dave, who joined BAe Dynamics a forerunner of MBDA in 1984, keeps his existing responsibilities as Managing Director of MBDA UK, a role he has carried out since April 2015 having been  previously Group Director for the Meteor programme.

Gianni Bongianni, Group Director Weapon System Programmes since March 2013 after having been Director of Aster Missile Systems Programmes, will replace Dave Armstrong as Executive Group Director Technical. Gianni’s whole career since it commenced in 1981, has been spent with MBDA and, before its creation, with companies that would eventually go on to form the group as it now stands.

The appointment of Pasquale is with immediate effect.  Those of Dave and Gianni will come into effect as of 1st November 2016.

MBDA annonce la nomination de Pasquale Di Bartolomeo au poste de Directeur Général de MBDA Italie, en remplacement d’Antonio Perfetti, qui a récemment quitté la société. Pasquale gardera ses activités de Directeur Exécutif Groupe Stratégie qu’il assume depuis qu’il a rejoint MBDA en septembre 2011, après avoir occupé plusieurs postes de responsabilité depuis 1995 au sein du groupe Leonardo – Finmeccanica.

Dave Armstrong, actuellement Directeur Exécutif Groupe Technique, est nommé Directeur Exécutif Groupe Sales and Business Development. Dave, qui avait rejoint en 1984 BAe Dynamics, devenu depuis MBDA, gardera ses responsabilités de Directeur Général de MBDA UK, qu’il exerce depuis avril 2015, après avoir été Directeur Groupe pour le programme Meteor.

Gianni Bongianni, Directeur Groupe des Programmes de Systèmes d’armes depuis mars 2013 après avoir été Directeur des Programmes de Systèmes de Missiles Aster, remplacera Dave en tant que Directeur Exécutif Groupe Technique. Depuis 1981, Gianni a effectué toute sa carrière au sein de MBDA et, auparavant,  de sociétés qui ont été fusionnées pour former MBDA

La nomination de Pasquale est immediate. Les nominations de Dave et Gianni seront effectives à partir du 1er novembre.

Pasquale Di Bartolomeo ist zum neuen Managing Director von MBDA Italien ernannt worden. Er folgt Antonio Perfetti, der kürzlich das Unternehmen verlassen hat. Pasquale Di Bartolomeo wird seine Verantwortung als Executive Group Director Strategy beibehalten. Diese Funktion hat er seit seinem Unternehmenseintritt im September 2011 inne. Davor war er ab 1995 in verschiedenen Führungspositionen der Leonardo-Finmeccanica Gruppe tätig.

Dave Armstrong, gegenwärtig Executive Group Director Technical, ist zum Executive Group Director for Sales and Business Development ernannt worden. Er wird seine seit April 2015 bestehende Verantwortung als Managing Director von MBDA UK weiterhin wahrnehmen. Zuvor war er Group Director für das Meteor-Programm. Dave Armstrong trat 1984 in das Unternehmen BAe Dynamics ein, einem Vorgängerunternehmen von MBDA.

Gianni Bongianni wird Dave Armstrong als Executive Group Director Technical ersetzen. Gianni Bongianni ist seit März 2013 Group Director of Weapon System Programmes, davor war er  Director of Aster Missile Systems Programmes. Er begann seine Karriere 1981 und hat seitdem in Unternehmen beziehungsweise in Vorläuferorganisationen der heutigen MBDA-Gruppe gewirkt.

Die Ernennung von Pasquale di Bartolomeo tritt mit sofortiger Wirkung in Kraft, die Ernennungen von Dave Armstrong und Gianni Bongianni werden am 1. November 2016 rechtswirksam.

MBDA annuncia la nomina di Pasquale Di Bartolomeo a Managing Director di MBDA Italia, in  sostituzione di Antonio Perfetti che ha recentemente lasciato l’azienda. Di Bartolomeo mantiene la carica di Executive Group Director Strategy assunta nel settembre 2011, quando è entrato a far parte di MBDA dopo aver ricoperto, dal 1995, vari ruoli di responsabilità all’interno del Gruppo Leonardo – Finmeccanica.

Dave Armstrong, attuale Executive Group Director Technical, viene nominato Executive Group Director Sales and Business Development. Armstrong, entrato nel 1984 in BAe Dynamics, diventata poi MBDA, mantiene la carica di Managing Director MBDA UK, che ricopre dall’aprile 2015, dopo essere stato Group Director per il programma Meteor.

Gianni Bongianni , Group Director Weapon System Programmes dal marzo 2013 e precedentemente Direttore dei programmi relativi al missile Aster e relativi sistemi missilistici, assume la carica di Executive Group Director Technical in sostituzione di Armstrong. Dal 1981 Bongianni ha ricoperto incarichi all’interno di MBDA e prima ancora nelle aziende che l’hanno preceduta.

La nomina di Pasquale Di Bartolomeo ha effetto immediato. Le nomine di Dave Armstrong e Gianni Bongianni saranno effettive a partire dal 1 novembre 2016.

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