Reda Abdouh

Background

About Reda Abdouh

I build and scale international technology and partnership ecosystems that accelerate the transition toward sustainable and zero-emission aviation.At Airbus UpNext, I lead product maturity and strategic partnerships for next-generation cryogenic propulsion systems, combining technical leadership with ecosystem development and long-term industrial strategy.My work focuses on aligning internal roadmaps with external capabilities, funding mechanisms, and government-supported innovation frameworks across France, the Netherlands, the UK, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, and the USA.Key areas of contribution include:• Product maturity & TRL governance, from concept to demonstration• International partnership structuring and ecosystem development• Multi-country program leadership and funding acquisition• Cross-functional coordination (engineering, legal, IP, finance, export control)I bring strong technical foundations together with strategic foresight, cross-cultural leadership, and a high sense of ownership. I thrive in fast-moving environments where accountability and collective ambition drive impact. I take responsibility for outcomes in complex, multi-stakeholder environments where clarity and execution are critical.I am particularly interested in roles at the intersection of technology, partnerships, business development, and regional/international ecosystem building.Fluent in English, French, and Arabic.