William Nogueira de Faria

William is a Mechanical Engineer with more than 24 years of global experience in the Aerospace Industry, where he has been developing, certifying and supporting around 12 aircraft Fuel System (civil and defense) at system and equipment level as well as at design and engineering technical aspects, including special and challenging subsystems such as Auxiliary Fuselage Fuel Tanks, Air-to-Air Refueling and 100% SAF qualification. The foundation of his career was built while working at Embraer for almost 20 years, which gave him technical experience and consequently the opportunity to join MITAC (Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation) on the goal to develop the first commercial aircraft built in Japan since the 1960s. Currently William is working at Deutsche Aircraft on the D328eco and D328 Alpha Fuel Cell Demonstrator Programs toward a more sustainable aviation. William`s academic background includes MBA in Business Management, Industrial Mechanical Engineering and Mechanical Technician as well as an incomplete Master degree in Space System Engineering. His strengths are in: * System Development and Certification; * Equipment Qualification; * Technical Leadership; * Result-oriented but always with attention on detail and safety; * Cross-functional and Multicultural Communication; * and all other supporting activities related to product development.