Marc ROCHET created Aérogestion in 1999. In 2004 he also became CEO of Air Caraïbes and in 2016 CEO of French Bee, the first low-cost long-haul airline in France. Marc has over 20 years’ experience as General Manager of recognised airlines, preceded by 10 years in operational positions (Maintenance and Station Management). Marc has extensive expertise in both strategic and operational fields. He trained in engineering and is an ENSMA-IAE graduate.
Marc ROCHET
PrésidentExperience
Expert on all aspects of air transport (organisation, operations and commercialisation), specialising more particularly in the following areas:
- Asset management (fleet, maintenance)
- Crisis management (restructuring, redeployment)
- Assessing, financing and launching air transport projects (start-up, merger, acquisition)
Career to Date
- Since 2004: Air Caraïbes – CEO
- 2006-2008: L’Avion – founding of the first low-cost all-business long-haul airline
- 2004-2006: Aga Khan Foundation – aviation advisor
- 2002-2003: Travelprice – General Manager
- 2001: Swissair Group – Interim Management (CEO) of AOM-Air Liberté-Air Littoral
- 1996-2000: TAT–Air Liberté – General Manager
- 1991-1996: AOM–Minerve – General Manager
- 1988-1991: Aéromaritime – General Manager – Creation of the first French low-cost airline
- 1983-1988: Air Inter – Station Manager at Orly Airport
- 1976-1982: Maintenance operations (EAS, Air Guadeloupe, Air Inter)