Cyril Bernos
About Cyril Bernos
Cyril Bernos is a Program Manager at Rocket Lab, where he has worked since 2021, following a role as Senior Change Management Engineer from 2019 to 2021. He has a background in mechanical engineering and experience in managing program budgets and fostering collaboration across various disciplines.
Current Role at Rocket Lab
Cyril Bernos currently serves as a Program Manager at Rocket Lab, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Auckland, New Zealand. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing program budgets and operating plans, ensuring that financial reporting requirements are met. His responsibilities also include fostering collaboration across various disciplines, including engineering, supply chain, and production. Cyril represents Rocket Lab in external interfaces with customers, contractors, and government entities.
Previous Experience at Rocket Lab
Prior to his current role, Cyril Bernos worked at Rocket Lab as a Senior Change Management Engineer from 2019 to 2021. During his two years in this position, he was based in Auckland, New Zealand. His work involved facilitating change management processes and supporting the organization in adapting to new operational strategies. This experience contributed to his understanding of the aerospace industry and the dynamics of project management.
Education and Expertise
Cyril Bernos studied at IPSA, école d'ingénieurs de l'air et de l'espace, where he earned an Engineer’s Degree in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology from 2000 to 2003. His educational background provides a solid foundation in aerospace engineering principles. Additionally, he has a background in mechanical engineering and supply chain management, which enhances his expertise in program management and operational efficiency.
Professional Background in Europe
Cyril Bernos has a diverse professional background in Europe, including significant roles in the aerospace sector. He worked as a Supply Chain Operations Manager at Airbus Group Inc. from 2017 to 2018 in the Toulouse Area, France. Prior to that, he served as a Mechanical Ground Support Equipment Engineer at Thales Alenia Space for one year in 2004 to 2005. These roles contributed to his experience in supply chain management and engineering.