Sam Marnick Appointed President of Latecoere Americas
Latecoere, a prominent tier 1 supplier to international aircraft manufacturers, is excited to announce the appointment of Sam Marnick as President of Latecoere Americas, effective immediately. Marnick will be reporting directly to Group CEO, André-Hubert Roussel, and will be in charge of Aerostructures Operations Americas.
Sam Marnick's Experience and Vision
With a wealth of experience within the aerospace sector in the Americas, Marnick is poised to play a crucial role in the company’s mission to meet the rising demands from customers for various products and services. Her expertise will be instrumental in advancing the capabilities in complex aerostructures assembly, composites, machining, and interconnection systems at all production sites.
Her Commitment to Growth and Customer Satisfaction
Sam has expressed her enthusiasm about her new role at Latecoere, stating, "I am excited to start in my new role at Latecoere. Having seen first-hand the capabilities we have in a number of our sites and having met many people on the team, I believe there is huge potential for this business ahead as we seek to deliver on the growing needs of our customers. There is obviously a lot of work ahead as we are still operating in an environment with significant supply chain disruption which needs to be managed."
Background in Aerospace Industry
Marnick's career largely revolves around the American aerospace industry, particularly her most recent leadership position at Spirit AeroSystems. As Chief Operating Officer and President of the Commercial segment, she managed a substantial $5 billion P&L, leading a workforce exceeding 12,000 employees across nine facilities in various regions including the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Future Plans and Board Position Update
In conjunction with her new appointment, Latecoere has initiated a search to find a suitable candidate to fill Marnick's former board position, ensuring that the transition will be as seamless as possible.
About Latecoere
Latecoere is dedicated to serving the world’s leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), including major companies like Airbus, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin. The company specializes in creating innovative solutions aimed at fostering a sustainable aerospace environment. Operations span across all segments including commercial, defense, and space, divided into three main business areas:
Aerostructures Europe and Americas
Delivering components such as doors, fuselage, wings, and empennage as well as rods.
Interconnection Systems
Providing vital solutions including wiring, avionic racks, and on-board systems.
Special Products and Services
Offering customer services, on-board equipment, and electronic systems.
As of the end of the last fiscal year, Latecoere employed over 5,497 individuals across 14 countries, showcasing their extensive footprint in the aerospace sector. The company is listed on Euronext Paris, reinforcing its significance in the global market.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sam Marnick?
Sam Marnick is the newly appointed President of Latecoere Americas with extensive experience in the aerospace industry.
What role will Sam Marnick have at Latecoere?
She will oversee Aerostructures Operations Americas and report to the Group CEO.
What is Latecoere known for?
Latecoere is a tier 1 supplier that serves top OEMs in the aerospace industry, focusing on innovative solutions.
How many employees does Latecoere have?
As of last year, Latecoere employs approximately 5,497 individuals in various countries.
What are the main business areas of Latecoere?
Latecoere operates in Aerostructures, Interconnection Systems, and Special Products and Services.
