ATR Appoints Daniel Cuchet as SVP Engineering

(07/02/23)  ATR has appointed Daniel Cuchet as Senior Vice President - Engineering and Head of Design Organisation.

Daniel previously worked at ATR as Chief Engineer, a position he held since 2019. As part of his new role, he joins ATR’s executive committee, reporting directly to Nathalie Tarnaud Laude, CEO.

Daniel Cuchet

Daniel began his career in 1991 as Technical Director at a high-tech aerospace start-up company which specialised in military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).

Early in 2003, he joined Airbus Group as Chief Engineer/Head of Design within the Defence & Space division and worked four years in Germany. While there, he oversaw a 10t-class UAV, Eurodrone, jointly developed by Airbus, Dassault Aviation and Leonardo for German, French, Italian and Spanish end-users.

Daniel continued his career in France as Head of Programme Management for all UAVs military programmes inside the Group before joining the commercial division as Head of Military derivatives. As part of that role, Daniel was mainly involved with the development of the successful A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) programme.

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