Neo Space Group (NSG), a PIF company and Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial space services provider, has announced the appointment of Mr. Aurélien Fougerard as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). His appointment marks a key addition to NSG’s growing world-class leadership team, reinforcing the company’s position as a national champion in the Kingdom’s dynamic space and satellite ecosystem.
In his new role, Mr. Fougerard will lead the development and execution of NSG’s global strategic agenda, with a focus on accelerating growth, driving innovation, and delivering long-term value across all business units. With more than 16 years of experience in top-tier strategy consulting, he brings deep expertise in steering complex transformations and growth initiatives across the Aerospace & Defence, Energy, and Private Equity sectors.
“I’m truly excited to join NSG at such a pivotal time — not only for the company but for the rapidly evolving Saudi space sector,” said Mr. Fougerard. “NSG’s bold vision and commitment to innovation and long-term impact deeply resonate with me. I look forward to working with the team to shape the company’s strategic direction and contribute to the Kingdom’s ambitions in space and beyond.”
Before joining NSG, Mr. Fougerard served as a Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in Paris, where he was a key member of the Aerospace & Defence and Private Equity practices. His prior roles at Bain & Company and Archery Strategy Consulting provided him with broad international experience across Europe and the Middle East, advising global industrial leaders on strategy, transformation, and operational excellence.
