Marino Fragnito

Marino Fragnito - Chief Commercial Officer and Launch Services Director. In charge of the AVIO commercial activities and the newly created Launch Services division. His career began at Alcatel Space Industries in Cannes, where he worked as a mechanical engineer on telecommunications satellite projects. In 2003, he joined ELV (European Launch Vehicle), where he was Head of Mechanical Systems Development for the Vega program. After one year spent as AVIO's Head of Launcher Design Department, from 2009 to 2016, he served at EUMETSAT as Launch Services Manager. From March 2016 until September 2024, he was Senior Vice President and member of the Executive Committee at Arianespace, where he led the Vega Business Unit.