Todd Ptak

Head of Sustainability Legal Affairs | Airbus (Toulouse, France)

Todd PTAK is Airbus’ Head of Sustainability Legal Affairs. Todd works in the Legal & Compliance department of the aerospace company Airbus at the operational headquarters in Toulouse, France. Since he joined the company in 2010, Todd has held various positions within the Airbus group, including in the Litigation, Capital Markets and Corporate Governance teams. Before he went in-house, Todd worked as a litigator at law firm Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in Houston and law firm Hogan Lovells in Washington, DC. While he fell in love with litigation in law school, his professional involvement in ESG and climate matters began when he took responsibility for putting together Airbus’ first Non-Financial Statement following passage of the EU’s Non-Financial Reporting Directive (the precursor to the CSRD) in 2014.