DR. THOMAS ENDERS
CEO OF AIRBUS SAS

Enders



Chairman Atlantik-Brücke e.V.


Curriculum Vitae

  Born 21st Dec. 1958 in Neuschlade / Westerwald, married, four children

  1977-1978 airborne officer with the German Bundeswehr, Major of the reserve

  1978-1983 degrees in economics, political science and history at the University of Bonn and the University of California (UCLA); doctorate 1987

  1982-1985 Assistant in the German Federal Parliament

  1985-1987 Research Associate at the Research Institute of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, St. Augustin

  1988-1990 Research Associate at the Research Institute of the German Council on Foreign Affairs, Bonn, and Senior Research Associate at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, London

  1989-1991 Member of the Planning Staff of the German Minister of Defence, Bonn

  1991-1995 MBB/DASA, Munich; various marketing posts

  1995-1996 Corporate Secretary and Head of Chairman’s Office, DASA

  1996-2000 Director Corporate Development and Technology, DASA

  Since 2000 Executive Vice President and Member of the Executive Committee of EADS, Head of Defence and Security Systems Division

  Since 05/2004 CEO of EADS Deutschland GmbH


Supervisory Board mandates (i.a.):

  Deutsche BP Aktiengesellschaft

  Industrieanlagen-Betriebsgesellschaft mbH (IABG), Ottobrunn
  Dornier GmbH (Chairman of the Supervisory Board)
Chairman