MARIGNANE, France, the Franco-German-Spanish Eurocopter Group division of EADS, has appointed Matthieu Louvot head of support  & services.

He will report directly to Dominique Maudet, head of global business & services.

Louvot was previously head of strategy & company development and begun his career as an inspector at the General Inspectorate of Finance in the French finance ministry.

Matthieu Louvot, 38, was then adviser in different ministers before joining the Eurocopter Group in April 2010.

He is a graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique Engineering School and the Ecole Nationale d’Administration.