Contrail Aviation Support (Contrail) has announced the appointment of Tom Keeler as Vice President of Technical Affairs. With over 20 years of experience in aircraft engine leasing and parts management, Keeler brings extensive expertise to Contrail as the company continues to expand its presence and leadership in the aviation aftermarket, particularly in the leasing, trading, and sales of CFM56-5B, CFM56-7B, and V2500-A5 SelectOne and SelectTwo engines.
“Tom's cross-functional expertise and proven track record make him an invaluable addition to Contrail,” said Joe Kuhn, CEO of Contrail Aviation Support. “His ability to bridge sales, acquisitions, and operations will accelerate our growth as we capitalise on the rising demand for innovative asset management solutions.”
Keeler expressed his excitement about joining Contrail at this crucial moment. “Despite market challenges, Contrail has thrived through strategic acquisitions and a customer-first approach. I'm confident we'll continue to lead the industry under Joe's vision.”