Christelle Kinkade

Christelle Kinkead joined Safran USA in 2014 as Communications Manager and later transitioned to the role of Head of Communications in 2018. As Head of Communications at Safran USA, Christelle acts as the centralized point of contact for communications directives and strategy, reviewing and guiding the Group’s communication efforts in the United States. Prior to joining Safran USA, Christelle Kinkead managed the PR efforts of Safran’s security division Morpho (now Idemia) from 2010 to 2014. In that role, she was responsible for media relations, advertising and corporate communications. Christelle Kinkead has also worked in France and the United Kingdom as a bilingual communications expert focused on external relations.

Christelle holds a Master’s Degree in Specialized English/French Translation (Business and Legal) Université Paris X Nanterre (France) and a BA in Applied Languages (English and Spanish applied to Business and Law) also from Nanterre.