Titomic Limited, a pioneer in cold spray additive manufacturing technology known as Titomic Kinetic FusionTM, has appointed Aude Vignelles as President of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This announcement, made on September 26, 2025, marks a significant step for the company as it seeks to enhance its leadership in key markets.
Based in Melbourne, Vignelles brings a wealth of experience from her previous role as Chief Technology Officer at the Australian Space Agency. There, she played a fundamental role in developing Australia’s Civil Space Strategy, managing national programs, and fostering international collaborations within the space industry. Her expertise spans aerospace, telecommunications, and advanced technology sectors, making her an ideal fit for Titomic during this transformative phase.
Jim Simpson, CEO and Managing Director of Titomic, expressed enthusiasm about Vignelles’ appointment. He stated, “Aude is a visionary technology leader with a rare blend of strategic insight, engineering depth, and cross-sector experience.” Simpson emphasized that her leadership reinforces Titomic’s commitment to the Australian industrial base and its ambition to lead in aerospace, defense, and energy markets across the APAC region.
Vignelles’ career began at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands, where she contributed to significant scientific missions, including the Rosetta project. She later held executive positions in the broadcast and telecommunications industries, including roles at ONdigital, Foxtel, and Technicolor APAC. Before joining Titomic, she served as Executive Manager of Satellite & Fixed Wireless Operations at nbn, Australia’s national broadband network provider.
As Titomic expands its operations in Australia, the company is focusing on increasing investments in defense and aerospace through strategic partnerships and enhanced business development strategies. Vignelles’ engineering background and experience in program delivery uniquely position her to advance Titomic’s initiatives in the region.
“I am thrilled to join Titomic at such an exciting inflection point,” Vignelles remarked. “The company’s Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing technology has tremendous potential to revolutionize how we manufacture, repair, and sustain high-performance parts in critical industries.” She expressed her eagerness to work with the team to accelerate growth and deepen customer engagement, ultimately delivering substantial industrial impact across the region.
This announcement has received authorization from Titomic’s Board of Directors, highlighting the company’s commitment to its strategic vision and leadership structure. With Vignelles at the helm in the Asia-Pacific region, Titomic is poised for significant growth and innovation in the coming years.
