Safran Nacelles names Victoria Foy managing director

Victoria Foy has been appointed as the managing director of Safran Nacelles’ UK subsidiary.

Victoria Foy previously was Safran Nacelles finance director, a position she held for the past four years. In her new role, she succeeds Chris Plumb, who is retiring.

The Burnley site manufacturers and assembles a variety of nacelle components for Safran Nacelles, covering applications that range from business jets and regional passenger aircraft to single aisle and large widebody airliners. Its activity includes elements of the very large nacelle for Airbus’ A330neo (new engine option) jetliner, and the inner fixed structure (IFS) for Airbus A320neo aircraft.

She has a post-graduate diploma in Business Administration with Manchester Business School. Victoria Foy is a board member of the North West Aerospace Alliance, an organization that represents and supports the aerospace industry across northwest England.