TEAM & COMMITTEE OF WISE MEN

DISCOVER THE KEPPLAIR TEAM

The “Comité des Sages”: over 200 years’ cumulative experience in the aeronautics industry and on complex projects

David JOUBERT

FOUNDER

  • Airline pilot with a major national airline for over 20 years.
  • Qualified on Airbus A320 and Boeing 777.
  • He puts his sense of innovation at the service of Kepplair Evolution.

Dominique LEGENDRE

TECHNICAL & SCIENTIFIC DIVISION

  • Lecturer and researcher at the Toulouse Institute of Fluid Mechanics
  • Specialist in two-phase flows and release systems
  • Scientific supervision of the design of the dropping system.

Jérôme LAVAL

OPERATIONAL STRATEGY

  • Water bomber pilot.
  • Captain on Hercules C130 and Tracker
  • He validates each of the project’s strategic choices through the filters of his expertise and experience.

Robert LAFONTAN

  • Former Chief Engineer of the AIRBUS Group
  • Chief engineer on the A380 and A350
  • A380 test pilot

Tomasz KRYSINSKI

  • Former R&D Director Airbus Group

Eric DELESSALLE

  • NOVESPACE Chief Pilot
  • Head of flight tests at ATR for 17 years
  • ATR Chief Pilot

Thierry FEHR

MEDICAL EVACUATION MANAGER

  • Emergency doctor specialising in aviation medicine,
  • Physician to the Air France EMC,
  • Emergency doctor for Aéroport de Paris in the Orly medical department

Philippe RIGAUD

  • Fire Brigade Controller General (ER)
  • Emergency Operations Commander
  • European expert in crisis management

Christophe DEBRAY

  • Former EMEA civil security cooperator
  • Lieutenant-Colonel FormiSC (ER)
  • TDS Group: Director of Disaster Risk Management

Xavier TYTELMAN

  • Communication Consultant
  • Project management consultant
  • Decarbonation consultant

Jean Baptiste DJEBBARI

  • Former Minister of Transport
  • Former chief airline pilot
  • Current managing partner of Magelin
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Christophe DEBRAY

  • Ancien coopérateur de la sécurité civile de l’AEM

  • Lieutenant-colonel FormiSC (ER)

  • TDS Group : Directeur de la gestion des risques de catastrophes

partners

historical & industrial

It all began with a meeting
In June 2012, David Joubert, President of Kepplair EVOLUTION, met Professor Dominique Legendre in his laboratory in Toulouse.
Kepplair Evolution’s European and ethical dimension immediately appealed to the researcher.

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