About us

BoostAeroSpace SAS, was founded by Airbus, Dassault Aviation, Safran and Thales with the mission to federate and facilitate exchanges between ALL the players in the sector of Aerospace and Defence: from the largest to the smallest, in the interest of ALL.

BoostAeroSpace offer international standardised value-added services and digital solutions adapted to ALL players in order to increase the competitiveness and the resilience of the European Aerospace and Defence industry.

BoostAeroSpace develops, sells and deploys secured products or services for Supply Chain in the domain of cyber security and Client – Supplier relationship:

  • AirCyber®: Enhanced collective cyber protection through individual actions. Adapted & Affordable cyber security for the Supply Chain
  • AirConnect®: Automated Data Exchange between Suppliers’ ERPs and Clients’ Platform.
  • AirSupply® – including Easy Starter: Standard collaborative platform for the Aerospace and Defence Industry Supply Chain actors, for which service provider is SupplyOn AG; with new version adapted for SMEs – Easy Starter.

BoostAeroSpace promotes and markets a range of collaborative and secured services, developed and sold by services providers, in the domains of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Supply Chain Management (SCM) and global collaboration.
In this context, BoostAeroSpace supports deployment of :

  • AirCollab: Security of information exchange in project collaboration, with Dassault Systèmes;
  • AirDesign: Traced delivery of product technical data, for which service provider is Dassault Systèmes.

Our shareholders

Rodolphe PERICAT

Rodolphe PERICAT

President

Rodolphe has close to 30 years professional experience in Digital transformation and industrial operations in supply-chain, quality and manufacturing.
He holds a Master’s degree from the Business school of Pau, completed by Executive Leadership development and Black Belt Qualification.
Rodolphe started his career as an apprentice in finance, evolving to SAP transformation in the UK chemical industry and then as a consultant at CapGemini.
He then joined Airbus 20 years ago to build the European Collaborative A&D data platform, now AirSupply. He then moved to operations in the Middle East to deliver surveillance systems on a Defence project, before building a solid industrial experience first as Supply-chain Manager for Airbus Saint-Nazaire, and then as head of production for Airbus Nantes of large metallic and composite parts. Rodolphe then spent the last four years leading the supply-chain and Quality team of Airbus Defence and Space, delivering through stormy conditions whilst successfully transforming the organisation and strongly digitalizing.
In July 2022, Rodolphe became CEO of BoostAeroSpace, where he will use his combined digital and industrial experience to lead BoostAeroSpace further as the obvious catalyst to help the Aeronautic, Space and Defence industry address its major digital collaboration pain points.

Management team

Antoine GILLES

Technical Director

Laurent PHILIPPE

Technical Director

Laurent PHILIPPE is a senior executive bringing over 14 years working experience in digital, including multiple domains such as cryptography, cybersecurity and data analytics.

He began his career in 2008 at Gemalto as cryptography engineer and then worked on cybersecurity joining the French Ministry of Defense. In 2015, he joined the financial sector working for Société Générale, first being in charge of data protection for CIB entities and then as the head of General Inspection’s DataLab, managing an international team of data experts. Besides, he gave multiple lectures on data-based digital transformation for IFACI and Paris-Dauphine University.

Laurent graduated in computer science from Université de Technologie de Compiègne in 2008 and joined BoostAeroSpace in June 2023.

Romain BOTTAN

CISO and AirCyber Program Manager

After a professional Master’s degree in “Telecommunication and Computer Networks” at the University of Toulouse in Alcatel-Lucent where he specialized in security Romain started his career at CapGemini Sogeti as security engineer for the Airbus ICT department. He spent 5 years working for Airbus SAS before being offered to join Airbus Defense and Space CyberSecurity as BoostAeroSpace Security Officer.
Since 2011, he is officially responsible for the coordination of the security activities of BoostAeroSpace and validated his security skills through mandatory International certifications such as ISO27001 Lead Implementer and Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP).
Recently, in 2014 he supported Airbus Group CyberSecurity as program manager during 1 year before moving officially to BoostAeroSpace SAS as Chief Information Security Officer.

Anne CARRERE

AirSupply and AirConnect Product Manager

Anne Carrere started out her professional life early 1995 at PepsiCo as a Marketing and Sales Administration Analyst.

After 2000, she worked mainly in the aeronautical field for industrials such as Airbus, Safran and Latecoere, holding missions like contract management, project management, sourcing strategy set up, call for tender process, risk management assessment, procurement…

She also worked for Internet startups as communication and content manager.

Anne joined BoostAeroSpace in June 2017.

Anne earned a Master in International Trade and Marketing from ISEG Group.

Christophe RODRIGUES

AirDesign & AirCollab Product Manager

Christophe Rodrigues is a senior PLM project manager with more than 15 years experience. He started his career in 2003 at Dassault Systèmes where he spent 8 years as consultant. He has gradually become a specialist in the A&D and had the chance to share his knowledge in PLM projects for the following companies AIRBUS, DASSAULT AVIATION and BAE SYSTEMS. He has also developed an expertise in the area of electrical system design.

In 2011, Christophe joined GOODRICH ACTUATION SYSTEMS, a leading aerospace manufacturer, to define and implement the PLM strategy within the European sites.

In both experiences, he took on the dual role of Project Manager and PLM Application Manager.

Christophe holds an engineering degree from ESIEE (Higher School of Engineers in Electrotechnics and Electronics), option: Production Systems Engineering coupled with an executive MBA in digital transformation at Toulouse Business School.

He joined BoostAeroSpace in April 2019 and took over Product management activities for AirDesign and AirCollab.

Nadège BOURY

Executive Assistant

Nadège brings over 20 years of administration experience from various positions in the automotive and business consulting, including positions at Ernst&Young as well as Renault. She is supporting the day-to-day operations of BoostAeroSpace in Suresnes.

Raoudha JAMMOUSSI

Commercial Director

Business Value

Business Value