IAG Aero Group has named Adrian Johnson as the new President of IAG Engine Center Europe, S.r.L. The appointment was with immediate effect. Johnson is based in Rome, Italy and reports directly to the CEO and Chairman of the Group, Mauricio Luna. Johnson is a senior level executive with strong operations, commercial, and engineering experience.
Alain Flourens, currently Head of Engineering for Airbus Helicopters, has been appointed Head of Industry for Airbus Helicopters, following Christian Cornille’s departure from Airbus. Flourens will be replaced in his current position by Stefan Thomé, currently Head of New Business Models & Services at Airbus Defence and Space. These management changes are effective on April
BlocBox has announced the addition of a new member to its advisory board; Priveen Raj Naidu, who is currently the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Reapra Aviation Partners (RAP), an aviation subsidiary of Reapra. As one half of the two-member team that set up AirAsia in Singapore back in 2003, Priveen has extensive experience
Dr. Georg Fanta took on a new role on January 15. Indeed he is the new spokesman for the management of the Product Division (PD) Component Services at Lufthansa Technik. Consequently, Georg Fanta takes over the role from Harald Gloy, who just became an Executive Board Member at Lufthansa. Dietmar Focke, the former Managing Director
Alcoa Corporation has released that John Slaven will join the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, effective February 4. Slaven will be a member of Alcoa’s executive team and an officer of the Company, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Roy Harvey. Slaven will be responsible for supporting Alcoa’s overall strategy
Marion Siuta will join TrueAero’s leadership team as Senior Vice President of Acquisitions. Siuta’s purview includes sourcing mid- to end of life aircraft and engines for part out and lease, while helping to grow TrueAero’s line of technical service offerings. Siuta brings over 30 years of technical and commercial experience to TrueAero, having held leadership
A team comprised of senior asset leasing and trading executives has joined GA Telesis LIFT Group (Leasing, Investments, Finance and Trading Group). Stuart Cauff, Luis Ayala, and Jonathan Cauff, formerly principals at Jet Trading and Leasing (JTL), were all named Managing Directors of GA Telesis’ Asset Transaction Group, the leasing and trading division of the
Craig Winfrey has joined HAECO ITM as Vice President Sales & Marketing, Aircraft Components. Winfrey will oversee the business areas of inventory technical management and component overhaul. Prior to joining HAECO ITM, Winfrey was Head of Services, Strategy and Business Development at Bombardier Transportation. In this role, he was responsible for developing and executing the
Dan Reida, V.P. of Sales, Marketing, and Support for Universal Avionics (UA), has announced that Tal Golan has been appointed to the newly created position of Rotorcraft Business Development Manager. Golan joins UA with an extensive aviation and business development background and 20 years of experience in the commercial aviation industry as a pilot of
Patrice Provost has been appointed President of Nexcelle, the joint venture of Middle River Aircraft Systems and Safran Nacelles that provides engine nacelles for integrated propulsion systems on jetliners and business jets. Provost is a Safran Nacelles employee who brings aviation industry expertise in customer support, program and IT management, along with airline-related engineering, maintenance
