Speaker Bio
In his almost 20 years of career in the aeronautical sector at Airbus, Mario has developed in different positions that have allowed him to acquire the knowledge and skills to maximize innovation in the Airbus business. The technical foundation he acquired as a structural stress engineer, his strong conviction in the direct benefit of continuous improvement as a LEAN leader in Engineering, the need to know the impact of processes on the client as a Performance manager in Customer Services, as well as being close to the product to understand the challenges of manufacturing as Industrial manager.
This cocktail of transnational experiences is his basis for sustaining innovation at Airbus in his current role of Innovation manager - Startup Engagement leader within Airbus Central Innovation, being the Airbus proxy for startups, building meaningful partnerships with innovative mature startups based on identified problems from the company performing important savings in our operations and identifying new services.