Cédric Geoffroy is the Head of the Airbus A400M Training Centers at the Orléans and Francazal airbases. Passionate about aeronautics, he entered the French Air and Space Academy (École de l'air) in 1994 and earned his transport pilot license in 1998.

Stationed at the Orléans airbase, he flew the legendary C-160 Transall and later the Airbus A400M. Throughout his military career, he accumulated over 5,000 flight hours, including 3,000 as an instructor. He also took part in numerous overseas operations and power projections worldwide, notably in the Balkans, Mali, Afghanistan, and Libya.

He was subsequently appointed Chief Pilot at the Transport Crew Training Center (CIET) at the Francazal airbase, where he supervised crew training on both aircraft and simulators.

Upon the launch of the A400M program, he joined Airbus as an instructor before taking over the training center, overseeing instruction for French Air and Space Force flight crews and mechanics.