David De Sousa

Regional Manager

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About

Experience

  • Regional Manager at FORTIL
    Sep 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

    We are a globally operating engineering and technology consulting group at the forefront of the digital and connected world. Fortil is guided by a clear vision for the future. For the last 12 years, we have established ourselves as one of the leaders in our field through a well-balanced strategy combining organic growth with targeted acquisitions. What we do: We accelerate innovation and business performance for the world’s largest industrial groups. By anticipating market challenges as well as responding to them, Fortil catalyzes our customers’ innovation processes and improves time-to-market for their digital offerings. Our approach: Fortil’s unique positioning enables us to boost our clients’ performance through innovation, digitization and cross-sector expertise. Our know-how spans the entire product life cycle from design to manufacturing and in-service support, building on a specialist digital skill set.

  • Business Manager at Akka Technologies
    Feb 2019 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    AKKA Technologies is one of the leading Engineering & Technology Consulting Groups in Europe and European Leader in the Mobility segment and New Technologies. Being active in the across different sectors, I am focused on Aeronautic and Space, supporting local and international OEMs, MROs and Airlines. Main responsibilities include analyses of corporate strategies, group-wide coordination of competences, development of effective interpersonal relationships with clients and consultants as well as financial management with a strong entrepreneurial dimension.

  • Reponsable Management de Projets at Zodiac Aerospace
    Feb 2018 - Sep 2018 · 8 mos

    Zodiac Aerospace was a French aerospace group founded in 1896 that supplied systems and equipment for aircraft. It had around 100 sites across the globe and employed nearly 35,000 people I was in charge of designing a new agricultural drone managing a team of 5 engineers.

  • Regional Business Development at SOFELEC, LDA
    Aug 2016 - Jan 2017 · 6 mos

    SOFELEC LDA promoted PME Líder and PME Excellencia. This certification is a registered trademark of IAPMEI, created in partnership with Banca and Turismo de Portugal, which distinguishes companies with better economic and financial results and risk profiles, taking into account the best economic indicators.