Jean-luc Almeida
Director - Product Development
D2D Ground Segment Engineering
@Space 42
The move
MoveThales Alenia Space → Space42
TitleGround & Services Product Line Manager → VP Product Devlopment
LocationToulouse → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveYes · France → United Arab Emirates
Years in UAE2.1
Total experience23.9 years
Space42 headcount501-1,000 employees
Space42 industrySpace Research and Technology
Space42 HQAbu Dhabi
Space42 typePrivately Held
Career arc
- VP Product DevlopmentApr 2024 — Present
Space42· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Permanent - Ground & Services Product Line ManagerSep 2020 — May 2024
Thales Alenia Space· Toulouse, Occitanie, France· Full-time - IFEC IVV HoDMay 2019 — Sep 2020TThales Inflyt System Connectivity Solution· Région de Melbourne, Floride, États-Unis
- IVV Delivery ManagerAug 2017 — May 2019TThales Inflyt System Connectivity Solution· Melbourne, Floride, États-Unis
- Ground Product Line ManagerSep 2015 — Aug 2017Thales Alenia Space· Toulouse
- Ground antennas Program Manager for YAMALJan 2013 — Jul 2015Thales Alenia Space· Toulouse
- IVQ GMS GALILEOFeb 2012 — Feb 2013THALES ALENIA SPACE· Toulouse
- Telecom engineerJan 2012 — 2014THALES ALENIA SPACE
- Program Manager for Aeronautical terminal in Ka bandApr 2010 — 2012THALES ALENIA SPACE· Toulouse
- Program Manager for YahSat transportable 2.4M Ka band antennaJan 2008 — Jan 2010THALES ALENIA SPACE· Toulouse
- Program Manager for ground systems2004 — 2008THALES ALENIA SPACE· Toulouse
- Program management for DVB-RCS systemsJan 2002 — Jan 2004THALES ALENIA SPACE
Education
- Ecole des Mines d'AlèsIngénieur · Généraliste1998 — 2000
Languages
- Anglais