Jean Rosanvallon named 2020 FACC Foundation Gala Honoree

Chapter News | February 20, 2020

Jean Rosenvallon

Senior Advisor to the Chairman & CEO of Dassault Aviation, Celebrating a 45-Year Career with Dassault

Dassault Aviation is recognized as being a leader on the new-generation fighter developed within the joint European program FCAS (Future Combat Air System), the designer and builder of the Rafale multirole fighter, the Falcon family of business jets and a pioneer in digital technologies that set a global standard.

Mr. Rosanvallon first began his career with Dassault Aviation in the U.S. in 1979. After holding executive-level sales and marketing positions, he was appointed President of Dassault Falcon Jet in 1996. In parallel, he was appointed Senior Vice President, Civil Aircraft of Dassault Aviation.

In 2003, Mr. Rosanvallon became CEO of Dassault Falcon Jet and Executive Vice President, Civil Aircraft of Dassault Aviation. His duties continued to include oversight of Worldwide Sales and Marketing.

In addition, Mr. Rosanvallon is on the Board of Directors of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association - GAMA - (where he served as 2011 Chairman), the Corporate Angel Network, and French-American Chamber of Commerce. He is also on the Advisory Council of the National Business Aviation Association – NBAA - and the Board of Trustees of the Wings Club of New York and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University.

Mr. Rosanvallon is a recipient of the French Legion of Honor and the Order National of Merit.

The 2020 FACC Foundation Gala will take place on Thursday, October 8th from 6 PM - Midnight at the Edison Ballroom in NYC. 

Learn more about the mission of the FACC Foundation, awarding the Serge Bellanger International Business Degree Scholarship Program. 

View 2019 Foundation Gala highlights.