Project Manager, Bar Coded Boarding Pass (BCBP)
Simplifying the Business, IATA
Eric Léopold joined IATA in 2005.
Based in the Geneva office, Eric is responsible for managing the BCBP project globally. The project is one of the ‘Simplifying the Business’ initiatives mandated by IATA’s Board of Governors and represents US$ 500 million in annual savings for the airline industry. BCBP defines an industry 2D bar code standard for boarding passes that enables web and mobile check-in.
Born in France, Eric Léopold holds a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Supelec and Georgia Tech and an MBA from ESSEC International Business School.