Jenny Mary Body

Born: Unknown

Country of Birth: UK

Nationality: British

Ethnicity: White

Imperial College of London

Field of Study: Aerospace Engineering

Institution/Corporation: Airbus; British Aerospace; Aerospace Bristol

Degrees & Memberships: Honorary Degree from the University of the West of England (2016); Member: Royal Aeronautical Society; on the advisory board of the Centre for Employment Studies Research; City & Guilds of London Institute; Royal Society; Royal Academy of Engineering; British Computer Society

Awards: 2010 Order of the British Empire (OBE); 2020 Commander of the Order of the British empire (CBE)

Achievements: 1st female president of the Royal Aeronautical Society (2013); Created the software for the fly-by-wire aircraft; established Next Generation Composite Wing Programme-the biggest UK aerospace program to date; 2002, was the engineering head of the Nimrod wing design team; 2009 established the women in Aviation & Aerospace Committee