Simone Sasse

Simone Sasse currently serves as a Key Account Manager for International Organisations at Airbus Defence and Space, where she leverages her extensive background in aeronautics, defense, and financial management to foster strategic partnerships with global institutions. In this role, Simone is responsible for promoting Airbus’s comprehensive portfolio of space and defense solutions tailored to support the operational needs of international organizations such as the United Nations, IFRC, and OSCE. Her expertise in program management, system engineering, and strategic leadership enables her to develop innovative solutions that enhance the capabilities of these organizations in areas like satellite communications, Earth observation, and secure defense systems.

Throughout her tenure, Simone has been instrumental in managing complex projects that require a nuanced understanding of defense and security dynamics, as well as the political and operational contexts of her clients. Her deep knowledge of project planning, change management, and financial oversight ensures that her initiatives are delivered efficiently and aligned with the strategic objectives of her clients. By fostering strong relationships and understanding the unique challenges faced by international institutions, she effectively positions Airbus as a trusted partner in advancing global security and humanitarian missions.

Simone’s proactive approach to business-political relations and her continuous pursuit of new challenges have positioned her as a key contributor to Airbus’s international growth. Her ability to navigate the intricacies of defense and space technology, combined with her strategic leadership skills, makes her a vital asset in driving the company’s mission to deliver innovative, reliable, and mission-critical solutions to organizations operating on a global scale.