Frederic DeniseChief Executive Officer - Derichebourg Aeronautics Services LLC

Frédéric joined Derichebourg Aeronautics Services Group in May 2024, taking responsibility for developing the Group’s industrial services activities for aircraft manufacturers, OEMs, and lessors across North America. Based in Mobile, Alabama, Frédéric oversees and supports a growing North American footprint, with Derichebourg Aeronautics Services also operating in Seattle, Washington; Kinston, North Carolina; Charleston, South Carolina; and Mirabel, Canada.

Prior to joining Derichebourg Aeronautics Services, Frédéric accumulated more than 35 years of experience in the aviation OEM and MRO industries. He spent the first 10 years of his career in France, including three years with Tarmac, before relocating to the United States, where he has worked for more than 25 years. His previous leadership roles include CEO of Barfield in Miami, Executive Vice President at Safran in Atlanta and Los Angeles, and Executive Vice President at GA Telesis in Fort Lauderdale.

Over the past two years, Frédéric has been building Derichebourg Aeronautics Services’ U.S. team to provide comprehensive support to its customers. These capabilities include engineering, manufacturing engineering, quality inspection, and production services.

The company also provides inspection and aircraft delivery support services to major airlines and lessors in Seattle, Mobile, and Charleston.

Frédéric is both a French and U.S. citizen. He has been happily married for 33 years and has two children, including a son who proudly serves in the U.S. Navy as a P-8 pilot.

Frédéric reports to DAS CEO Pascal Lannette and serves as a member of the DAS Board of Directors. Derichebourg Aeronautics Services is part of the Elior/Derichebourg Multi-Services Group, which generates approximately $6 billion in annual revenue, including approximately $1 billion in the United States.