Stratos has announced the promotion of David Goring-Thomas to Chairman and Lourens Geldenhuys to Chief Financial Officer.
Goring-Thomas has spent the past year working as a senior advisor for Stratos prior to which he spent over 20 years at DVB Bank, for the most part as Global Head of Aviation. He served as board member of DVB, a publicly listed European bank, from 2016 to 2019 and led the sale and transition of the DVB Aviation business to MUFG.
Stratos also announced the promotion of Lourens Geldenhuys to Chief Financial Officer. Geldenhuys has headed up the Corporate Finance function at Stratos for the past seven years and will assume broader responsibility for finance and strategic initiatives across the group in his new role. Lourens is a chartered accountant and before joining Stratos he spent a decade with the Standard Bank Group in London where he headed up Global Asset Finance.
