ASSOCIATION
Aerospace Valley is a non-profit organization established under France’s 1901 law. It was created on July 13, 2005 to develop the competitiveness of the Occitanie & Nouvelle Aquitaine Aeronautics, Space and Embedded systems cluster at the national, European and international levels. It was certified a world-class Cluster by the CIADT on July 12, 2005.
Aerospace Valley brings together companies, research centers, training organizations and academic institutions involved in the sector in both regions.
The association is composed of 7 colleges:
Large companies
SME-SMI
Training centers
Research centers
Public authorities economic development structures
Financial organizations
Professional organizations and associated partners
The association is governed by :
- A Council, made up of all members belonging to the Association.
- A Board of Directors with 37 members, in which all the colleges are represented. The Board of Directors is elected with a simple majority by the Council for a period of three years.
- A Certification Committee composed of 25 members from the four first colleges. It certifies the projects that it deems relevant and coherent with regards to the Cluster’s roadmap. These projects are then presented to the financial committee.
- A 6 Members Bureau, elected by the Board of Directors for a three year period.
THE CLUSTER'S BUREAU
BRUNO DARBOUX
President
SERGE BERENGER
Vice-President
BENOÎT MOULAS
Treasurer
Chantal DE TURCKHEIM
Treasurer deputy
JEAN-MARC ASTORG
General secretary
Anne-Catherine Guitard
Secretary