Dublin-based EirTrade Aviation, the global aviation asset trading and material management company, has announced the promotion of Paul Gleeson to Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). He has been with the company since 2020 and has over a decade of experience in supply chain roles within the MRO heavy maintenance sector.
As Chief Commercial Officer, Gleeson will be tasked with expanding EirTrade’s industry footprint and market reach, improving satisfaction and service delivery for EirTrade’s customers, and optimising global operations. This new role symbolises EirTrade’s commitment to hiring top talent and broadening its market influence. As the team expands, EirTrade aims to meet the evolving demands of commercial aviation, ensuring sustained growth and delivering profitable results for all stakeholders.
“EirTrade’s core strength lies in our commitment to creating comprehensive solutions to the aviation industry. With a vast stock of high-demand material, the company stands as an essential partner for the commercial sector,” said Gleeson.
“Supply chain challenges are at the forefront of industry concerns and our expertise will prove instrumental in navigating these challenges, particularly in accessing USM (used serviceable material), as our team augment EirTrade’s pool stock of rotable components to benefit airline customers worldwide. As EirTrade continues its growth trajectory, my focus is on driving this momentum, to underpin the expansion of our capabilities and identify competitive advantages.”
Gleeson goes on to comment that EirTrade’s recent investment by Acorn Growth Companies marks a significant milestone, representing increased support and resources. “This affiliation fortifies EirTrade’s market position, enabling the Company to continue expanding and strengthening its relationships with its customer base. The backing of Acorn stands as a testament to EirTrade’s potential for sustained growth and success in the aviation solutions domain.”