Boeing has named Jeff Shockey Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing for its Defense, Space & Security unit, effective immediately. Shockey, who joined Boeing in 2016 as vice president of Federal Affairs and International Policy, succeeds Tom Bell, who took a position at another company.
Brian Sartain has joined global aftermarket solutions company AAR in the new position of Senior Vice President, Repair and Engineering Services, reporting to President and Chief Operating Officer John M. Holmes. In this senior leadership role, Sartain will oversee AAR’s MRO Services, Component Repair, Engineering Services, Landing Gear Services and Composites market solutions. Sartain has
German business jet fleet operator FAI Group, has announced a strategic Board appointment, effective immediately. Peter Oncken, a renowned international airline turnaround consultant has joined the Executive Board to work alongside FAI’s Group Chairman, Siegfried Axtmann and the senior management team at its Nuremberg headquarters.
Having joined the low-cost carrier easyJet late in 2016 as its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), current changes to the management structure will see the top marketing role become superfluous, with company CEO, Johan Lundgren, confirming it had been agreed that this was the “right time” for Peter Duffy to leave. Duffy’s remit when he joined
Specialist aviation component support providers, Bii, have appointed two new Account Managers. Claire World and Jordan Collins-Powell have joined the sales team to provide dedicated customer support for the regional aircraft sector and Boeing 737 operators. Claire World started her aviation career in 1994 as an apprentice in Business Management. Since then she has remained
Aergo Capital (Aergo), the international aircraft leasing company, has opened its new Asian Regional office in Hong Kong. The new office is located in The Hong Kong Club Building and will be led by Mr. Dewey Yee, Aergo’s Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Aergo Capital Asia Limited.
TurbineAero has hired Geert Van Damme as its new Vice President, Sales and Marketing for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) for TurbineAero Repair USA (TAR) and TurbineAero Repair Thailand (TASA). In this commercial leadership role, Van Damme is responsible for leading all Sales, Marketing & Services activities for APU systems MRO, APU lease and
TrueAero, a diversified aftermarket commercial aviation company that focuses on asset management and leasing with a solid aftermarket materials distribution division, has named Ian V. Nicholson to the newly created position of Vice President of Technical Operations, effective January 2, 2018. Mr. Nicholson, an aviation engineer with 35+ years of gas turbine and aircraft maintenance
Cicero Group has appointed Robert O’Reilly to lead its new office in Dublin. O’Reilly brings a wealth of experience having advised the previous two UK Ambassadors to Ireland on Irish politics, business engagement, economics and trade policy. He is a trained Barrister in Ireland and the British Virgin Islands and has acted as legal consultant
Aero Controls has welcomed Shaffiq Shamsen as their new Director of Quality Assurance who will be responsible for all aspects of Aero Controls’ quality management system. Shaffiq comes with extensive experience in the aviation industry, working for companies such as Emirates Airlines and HAECO in their aircraft maintenance divisions.
