AIRBUS SE From left to right: Marion Broughton, Vice President, Thales Land and Air Systems; Louise Donaghey, TotalCare Product Director, Rolls-Royce; Rt Hon Maria Miller, MP for Basingstoke; Thierry Baril, Chief Human Resources Officer, Airbus Group; Jenny Body, OBE FRAeS, Past President of the Royal Aeronautical Society.
Airbus Group Chief Human Resources Officer Thierry Baril took part in panel of the 2014 Amy Johnson Debate organised by the Royal Aeronautical Society's Women in Aviation and Aerospace Committee. The panel examined the role of women and the challenges they face in developing their career in the aerospace industry.
"Ensuring gender balance is a business necessity at Airbus Group," said Thierry Baril. "We strongly believe that diversity fosters innovation, performance and engagement. We therefore actively seek to attract more female talent to ensure gender balance in our workforce to meet our future needs.
Airbus Group is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2013, the Group - comprising Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space and Airbus Helicopters - generated revenues of € 57.6 billion (restated) and employed a workforce of around 139,000 (restated).
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