AMETEK MRO has named Mike Audus as its new Divisional Vice President (DVP) and Business Unit Manager for MRO Europe. In this role, Audus will be responsible for driving customer satisfaction and growth, leading AMETEK MRO’s multiple businesses across Europe, including Muirhead Avionics, AEM, AvTech and Antavia. With a career focused on avionics, power management
Aviation Technical Services (ATS) has added Dennis Santare to its executive leadership team as SVP Component and Engineering Solutions. This addition supports the realignment of its materials businesses announced internally to ATS and Ranger Air Aviation employees on May 20, 2024. ATS’ new organisational structure brings together the sales, revenue generation and related strategy development
GE Aerospace has announced the appointment of Patrick de Castelbajac as Chief Strategy Officer, effective from 24 June 2024. De Castelbajac will report directly to GE Aerospace Chairman and CEO H. Lawrence Culp Jr. In his new role, de Castelbajac will oversee the company’s enterprise strategic planning. He will collaborate with GE Aerospace’s business and
Daher has appointed Stephen Stasiak as the General Manager of its aerostructures facility in Stuart, Florida, one of the company’s largest industrial sites globally. This facility manufactures components for Boeing and Gulfstream Aerospace. Stasiak brings a wealth of experience from the aerospace and defence sectors, having held vice president and general manager roles at Safran,
The Board Members of ATR have appointed Andrea Coccetti as the company’s new Senior Vice-President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2024. He succeeds Antonio Di Gennaro, who will assume new responsibilities within the Leonardo Helicopters management team. In this role, Coccetti joins ATR’s Top Management team, reporting to the company’s Chief Executive
EasyJet’s chief executive, Johan Lundgren, will step down at the beginning of next year after seven years at the helm of the budget airline. The carrier is promoting its chief financial officer, Kenton Jarvis, to take his place, with Lundgren to hand over the reins on January 1, 2025. The outgoing boss will stay with
The boards of directors of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have announced two leadership additions, promoting two industry veterans into significant roles at each airline. Alaska Airlines has promoted Shane Jones, a 20-year industry veteran, to Senior Vice President of Fleet, Revenue Products and Real Estate. Jones, who joined Alaska in 2018 as Vice President
AJW Group has promoted Louis Philippe Mallette to the position of President of AJW Technique, AJW Group’s premier maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) facility situated in Montreal, Canada. With over 25 years of international operational and strategic experience in the aviation sector, Mallette brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. His distinguished career
Vallair, the seasoned aircraft asset specialist committed to supporting operators and lessors, has appointed François Biarneix as Operations Director. Based in Châteauroux, Luxembourg, Biarneix will lead the strategic deployment and operations of Vallair’s aerostructure and composite shop, engine shop, logistics department and aircraft dismantling activities. Biarneix’s extensive management background enhances Vallair’s senior team and capabilities.
AJW Group has announced the promotion of Clare Brown to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), AJW Aviation. With an extensive career spanning more than 25 years within the aviation industry, including eight years of invaluable service at AJW Group, where she has occupied central positions such as Finance Director and Senior Vice President
