From the left to the right: Jean-Marie Daout (Zodiac Aerospace), Thomas Durollet, Norbert Gaillard (SAFRAN), Jack Cowan (FACC PNW), Alex Pietsch (Director, Governor's Office of Aerospace at State of Washington), Pierre-Yves Clech (Zodiac Aerospace), Amandine Noel-Crabtree (WA State Dept. of Commerce), Alinh Hoang (Zodiac Aerospace), Monica Wiedrich and Mark Calhoon (WA State Dept. of Commerce)

The goal of this meeting organized by the French American Chamber of Commerce- Pacific Northwest on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at the WA State Dept. of Commerce was to familiarize Washington State representatives on the major role played by French Aerospace suppliers in our region. It was also an opportunity for them to meet with Alex Pietsch, the new Director of Washington Governor's Office of Aerospace.