COMMITTEE MEMBERS
With deep technical expertise and a clear vision of the industry's evolving needs, they carefully review and select each presentation to ensure the conference showcases the most relevant innovations, breakthroughs, and real-world applications.
More than just curators of content, our committee members are the guardians of SURFAIR’s high standards, shaping a program that drives knowledge, fosters collaboration, and supports the advancement of sustainable and high-performance surface treatment technologies in aerospace.
Christophe COLIN
Materials expert
AIR France
Yannick GIRARD
Ho Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
AIRBUS - SECONDMENT TO IRT SAINT EXUPERY
Tobias MERTENS
Head of External Paints & Coatings
AIRBUS COMMERCIAL
Elisa CAMPAZZI
Expert in Coating Technologies
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS
Thierry GREGOIRE
ARIANE GROUP
Karen SCHULTZ
Associate Technical Fellow
BOEING COMPANY
Olivier BRUCELLE
Senior Fellow Materials & Processes
COLLINS AEROSPACE
Stéphanie BARBREL
Head of Surface Engineering
DASSAULT AVIATION
Santiago GARCIA ESPALLARGAS
Associate Professor
DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Fritz FRIEDERSDORF
Ph.D. AMPP Fellow Senior Technical Fellow
LUNA LABS USA
Philippe BAYARD
Surface Treatments Senior Expert
SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES
Ngoc QUACH
Expert Traitement de Surface et Peinture
THALES GROUP INDUSTRIE
Dominique FARKAS
Managing Director
WAD - WORLD AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT