David Tilbrook
Senior Technical Fellow - Corporate Research Laboratory @Hexcel Corporation
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Technical Fellow - Corporate Research Laboratory @Hexcel Corporation
Duxford, GB
Jointly define Hexcel\'s Innovation Strategy to advance high-performance materials. • Collaborate with Hexcel Fellows, the CTO, and leadership peers to shape the technical pipeline. • Establish long-term strategic relationships and collaborations for aerospace and defense applications.
EDUCATION
EHICS
Diplom, Erasmus Exchange: Cours Materiaux Specialization
University of Surrey
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Military Low-Observables and Stealth Technology
University of Surrey
BSc, Chemistry - Industrial year in France at Institut Francis du Petrole
SKILLS
ABOUT DAVID TILBROOK
With over 25 years of experience in polymer science, advanced composite materials, and lightweight transportation, I am a Senior Technical Fellow and Strategic Research Manager at Hexcel Corporation, a global leader in advanced composites technology. I have a PhD in Polymer Chemistry from the University of Surrey and I am fluent in English and French.In my current role, I lead the acquisition of new technologies and capabilities for next generation composites including thought leadership and exploratory research on sustainable materials. I work closely with senior managers, business development, and technical teams across Hexcel\'s composite businesses. I also define and execute strategic research themes and projects to address future challenges and opportunities in the aerospace, energy, and recreational sectors. I have a track record of delivering high-value products and innovations to the market, such as the prepregs and adhesives for the Airbus A350XWB program. I am passionate about creating long-lasting value and impact through scientific excellence, collaboration, and customer focus.
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