Bart Reijnen

President of Airbus Helicopters in the United States and Head of the North America region

As President of Airbus Helicopters in the United States and Head of the North America region, Bart is responsible for developing and executing the overall company strategy in the U.S. and Canadian helicopter markets, managing the company’s resources, meeting key performance objectives, and overseeing more than 1,100 Airbus Helicopters employees in the region. 

Bart previously served as CEO of Satair, an Airbus services company, since November 1, 2016. In May 2021, he took on the additional role of Head of Material Services in Airbus Customer Services, which included Airbus´ Flight Hour Services activities. 

Prior to joining Satair, Bart Reijnen led On-Orbit Services and Exploration activities within Airbus Defence and Space and was Head of the Bremen Site in Germany since February 2013. Before working for Airbus Defence and Space in Bremen, Bart Reijnen was Chief Executive Officer of Dutch Space (now Airbus Defence and Space Netherlands). 

Previously, over the course of a ten-year period, Bart held different positions at Airbus Corporate Headquarters and Airbus Commercial. Bart Reijnen has a Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, Department of Flight Dynamics, Stability & Control and Simulation. He is married and father to two daughters.

Bart Reijnen is the President of Airbus Helicopters, Inc. and Head of the North America region