Who we are

Klaus joined Lilium following a 30-year career at Airbus, where he spent the last decade leading the A320 Family and A320neo programs to become the most successful large commercial aircraft of all time

An aerospace-chartered engineer with 40 years of industry experience, Stephen joined Lilium in 2020 from Leonardo where as Chief Project Engineer for the AW101 he was responsible for leading the team through the design, certification & qualification of all AW101 variants.

Yves drives the industrialization of the Lilium Jet, overseeing manufacturing, procurement, supply chain, quality, and IT functions across Lilium and its supplier network. He leads preparations for large-scale production to support high-volume aircraft deliveries and actively fosters strategic relationships with selected industry partners.

Daniel is a co-Founder and Chief Engineer for Innovation and Future Programs. A specialist in propulsion, Daniel pioneered Lilium’s aircraft architecture while studying Aeronautics at TUM.

Johan brings more than 25 years of experience as a CFO of global public and private companies across a variety of sectors and geographies. Most recently, Johan served as CFO at a premium electric vehicle manufacturer, Polestar, where he led the company’s financial organization Prior to Polestar, Johan served over seven years as CFO at Dole Food Company, a global distributor and marketer of fresh fruits and vegetables.

Karim brings exceptional talent leadership most recently serving as partner at Egon Zehnder, the global leadership advisory and executive search firm. Prior to Egon Zehnder, Karim held leadership roles at Sony Ericsson Mobile and Diageo.

Sebastien brings 20 years’ aerospace experience and formerly served in various leadership positions at Airbus and Honeywell. He has Commercial Pilot licenses and attended the French Merchant Navy officer academy.

Roger’s General Counsel experience includes advising public companies and directing their global legal & compliance functions. His successful track record in aerospace leadership includes KLX Inc. (now Boeing Distribution Services) and BE Aerospace, Inc.