Aziz Tahiri is the global VP of Aerospace & Defense at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence. With more than a decade of experience in aerospace project, marketing, and innovation management, he leads Hexagon’s strategy to enable the digital transformation of the aerospace industry, particularly focusing on implementing automation across the manufacturing workflow, bringing collaborative tools and user mindsets, and further operational insights to Hexagon’s customers worldwide. He holds an aerospace mechanical and automation engineering degree from the Toulouse ICAM School of Engineering and is dedicated to supporting the aerospace industry’s transition to a more sustainable future. He has worked for ECA Group and RECIF Technologies in several locations worldwide.