Yingling Aviation has announced the appointment of Vinnie Venditto as its new Executive Vice President and General Manager. With extensive experience in the aviation industry and a strong background in maintenance, sales, and operations, Venditto will be responsible for enhancing processes and strengthening the company’s service capabilities.
Venditto began his aviation career as an avionics technician after serving in the US Air Force. His expertise and dedication led him to roles such as Director of Maintenance and Regional Sales Manager at Global Wings, where he managed worldwide aircraft sales, acquisitions and maintenance. At Gulfstream Aerospace, he served as Service Centre Operations Manager, overseeing avionics, interiors and sheet metal operations.
He later held leadership positions at Midcoast/Jet Aviation St. Louis, including Manager of Sales & Design, Project Management and Business Operations. His experience across multiple areas of the industry provides a comprehensive perspective on aviation management and customer service.
“Vinnie’s calm, collected leadership style, paired with his vast industry expertise, is exactly what we need,” said Rodger Renaud, COO of Yingling Aviation. “He’s the real deal – someone who grew up in the industry and knows it inside and out.”
In his new role, Venditto will focus on optimising operations, improving efficiency and driving collaboration within the organisation to enhance service delivery for customers.