Samantha Azad

Group Director Strategy and Corporate Development · Rolls-Royce · company speakers →

Samantha Azad is a strategic leader with over a decade of experience delivering complex, mission-critical programmes across the aerospace, defence, and energy sectors. Currently serving as Group Director Strategy and Corporate Development, she plays a central role in shaping and executing the company’s group-wide strategy during a period of major transformation. Prior to this, she was Vice President of Group Strategy at Rolls-Royce, where she has led global, multidisciplinary teams, driven high-impact initiatives, and collaborated closely with executive leadership to embed strategic governance and deliver long-term value. Samantha’s career spans engineering, marketing, and corporate strategy, reflecting her strong analytical capability and adaptability. She has successfully launched innovative ventures, and influenced major commercial outcomes across global markets. She has technical background and holds a Master’s in Aerospace Engineering

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