Specialist regional aircraft lessor, TrueNoord, has announced two key appointments, further strengthening its existing team of industry professionals. A new addition to the Amsterdam office, Beata Stachowicz, has assumed the position of Transaction Manager, and Garret Dunne has joined as Risk Director, based in Dublin.
Dunne joins TrueNoord from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise where he worked for almost ten years, most recently holding the position of Risk Manager.
Based in Dublin, Dunne brings extensive finance and strategy experience to this highly analytical position of Risk Director. Key responsibilities of his new role include risk analysis, debtor management and workouts.
He comments, “What attracted me most to TrueNoord was the opportunity to join such a dynamic, professional, and forward-thinking lessor early in its growth phase. What the team have achieved with the business in a relatively short period is inspirational and I look forward to contributing my skills and knowledge to the company's continued success.”
Stachowicz has an impressive background in aviation law. She holds a number of qualifications, most recently attaining an Executive Master's Degree in Business Administration, specialising in Aviation Management, at the University of Geneva, Switzerland. Augmented by her studies, Stachowicz has a deep understanding of the aviation industry, having held senior contract management positions at AerCap Holdings and BRE Leasing, as well as several positions at IATA (International Air Transport Association).
In her new role of Transaction Manager at TrueNoord, she is responsible for managing aircraft delivery, redelivery and sale/purchase transactions. Stachowicz will also play a key role in managing aspects of the aircraft leasing lifecycle and ensuring lease compliance.