Advisory Board & Expert Committee
Senior counsel for the France, India corridor.
Diplomacy · Defense · Security · Institutional governance · Industrial and aerospace expertise.
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Advisor, Diplomacy, Defense & Institutional Affairs
Christian Job
Service of the State. Sense of Duty. Engagement at the service of France.
"The experience of the State, the rigour of command, the engagement at the service of the common good."
Ambassador (h)
France to the Comoros
Préfet (h)
Senior State administrator
Colonel (h)
Gendarmerie Nationale
SIAE / Le Bourget
Safety & security lead, 2012, 2023
Background
- Senior State Functions & Diplomacy
- Ambassador of France to the Comoros (2005, 2008)
- Préfet, Administrateur supérieur, Wallis-et-Futuna (2002, 2005)
- Cabinet Director, Ministry of Cooperation (Bernard Debré)
- Cabinet Director, DGCL, Ministry of the Interior
- Military career, Gendarmerie Nationale (Colonel r.)
Expertise
- Diplomacy & bilateral relations
- Defense, security & sovereignty
- Institutional & prefectoral governance
- Aerospace events (SIAE, Salon du Bourget) safety & security
- Crisis management & high-level coordination
- Ethics, integrity & public service
Value to FSFI
- Brings deep diplomatic and security expertise to the France, India corridor
- Advises on defense, dual-use and sovereign industrial topics
- Opens doors across ministries, prefectures and the aerospace ecosystem
- Anchors FSFI in the values of service, duty and long-term commitment
Selected Decorations
- Officier de la Légion d'Honneur
- Commandeur de l'Ordre National du Mérite
- Médaille de l'Aéronautique
- Officier des Palmes académiques
- Commandeur du Ouissam Alaouite (Maroc)
- Grand Officier du Saïd Ali (Comores)
Advisor, Rotary Wings, Flight Operations & Safety
Thomas Decamps
Helicopter, RPAS and Flight Ops expert. 40 years across military and civilian aviation.
"Operational excellence in aviation is built on rigour, safety culture and deep field experience."
40 years
Military & civilian aviation
EASA
Former steering committee, USAR & SESAR (USPACE)
HUMS / HOMP
Build-up & MCO expert
RPAS / UTM
Auditor & simulation platforms
Background
- Former Military attack helicopter chief instructor
- Former Capt. and VP Sales Manager, Safran Corporate Aviation & Helicopter Division
- Former Chief Pilot and VP Sales Manager, HELIFRANCE
- Former Capt. and Expert Pilot, ALTRAN
- Former EASA steering committee member, USAR and SESAR (USPACE)
- Former OGP and BARS (Flight Safety) auditor
Expertise
- Helicopter & RPAS flight operations
- Flight safety, HUMS, HOMP implementation & reporting
- CAT-POLH, CAT-IDEH, CAT-OMPA, ARO-OPS, ORO-SPO/MLR/SEC procedures
- Training & simulation certification programs
- Master MCO military maintenance implementation
- Digital design: W&B, FC, MEL, PAYLOAD, AFM, CRM (CASSIOPEE FOQUA)
Value to FSFI
- Brings deep rotary-wing and flight operations expertise to FSFI's industrial mandate
- Advises on aerospace safety, certification and MCO for dual-use programs
- Connects FSFI to the European helicopter, RPAS and UTM ecosystem
- Anchors operational excellence and safety culture in portfolio execution