LISI Group appointed COO Emmanuel Neildez as CEO of LISI Aerospace, Aero-Mag.com reports. He replaces Jean-Louis Colders, who lead the company since 1996.

A graduate of École Polytechnique and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Neildez joined LISI Aerospace in 2007 and took on several operational management assignments. He became COO in 2017.

“I have full confidence in LISI Aerospace’s teams to further increase our customer proximity and pursue our deployment strategy based on innovation,” Neildez stated.

Prior to LISI Aerospace, Neildez worked at Faurecia, where for 10 years he held various positions from production, project management to industrial strategic management.

LISI Aerospace is part of France-based LISI Group, which manufactures fasteners and assembly components for the aerospace, automotive and medical implants industries. Web: lisi-aerospace.com