Germany-based electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer Lilium (NASDAQ: LILM) named Airbus (Euronext FR: AIR.FP) executive Klaus Roewe on Wednesday as its new chief executive officer, succeeding current CEO and co-founder Daniel Wiegand.
Roewe, who led Airbus’ successful A320 and A320neo airliner programs, is expected to begin his new role on August 1, while Wiegand will maintain his role on the company’s board of directors and as chief engineer for innovation and future programs.
