Background
Ricaud, Pierre-Henri Francois was born on March 25, 1955 in Massy, Essonne, France. Son of Pierre Georges and Josette (Massé) Ricaud.
Ricaud, Pierre-Henri Francois was born on March 25, 1955 in Massy, Essonne, France. Son of Pierre Georges and Josette (Massé) Ricaud.
Diploma Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, 1977; Diploma Engineering, Corps des Mines, Paris, 1979.
Head of studies department, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales, Eury, France, 1982-1984; head of project Ariane 5, Matra Espace, Toulouse, France, 1984-1988; deputy director air to air programmes, Matra Defense, Velizy, France, 1988-1991; president Apache-MAW, Matra Defense, Velizy, France, 1991-1992; strategy director, Matra-Hachette, Paris, 1993-1996; director strategy and planning, Matra-British Aerospace Dynamics, London, since 1996.
Married Anne Claude Allemandou, July 7, 1979. Children: Olivier, Xavier, Julien, Anne-Helene, Aude-Ayrelle.