Lufthansa Technik AG appointed Antonio Schulthess as new Chief Executive Human Resources. On March 15th, 2015, Schulthess will take over the position from Dr. Johannes Bussmann, who is replacing August Wilhelm Henningsen as Chairman of the Executive Board. On this date, Henningsen is retiring.
Approved by the Board of Directors, Ni Jiliang was appointed as the General Manager of Ameco Beijing, effective on November 21st, 2014. He has taken over the role from his predecessor Hu Yuliang who was at the position from April of 2009. Ni Jiliang will work together with his counterpart from Germany Dr. Andreas Heizner
Bryan Shillito has been named managing director of safety programs for Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. Shillito will lead Air Group’s cross-organizational safety programs and ensure a robust Safety Management System (SMS). Shillito joined Alaska Airlines in 2008 as the director of the internal evaluation program (IEP) and
Singapore Technologies Engineering announced the appointment of senior management personnel to new key management positions in the Group with a view to further strengthen its leadership team. Mr Lee Fook Sun, currently President of Singapore Technologies Electronics (ST Electronics) and President, Defence Business of ST Engineering, will assume additional responsibilities as Deputy CEO of ST
Wesco Aircraft Holdings announced that Gregory A. Hann, executive vice president and chief financial officer, has informed the company’s board of directors of his intention to retire, effective March 31st, 2015. To ensure an orderly transition, Mr. Hann will continue to serve as Wesco Aircraft’s chief financial officer until a replacement can be found, and
Benjamin Moreau has been appointed Chief Executive of AIR FRANCE KLM Group subsidiary CRMA. Founded in 1957 and based in Elancourt, CRMA has a workforce of over 300 and specializes in the repair of engine parts and assemblies, especially those of CFM Engines, Very Big Engines (GE90, GP7200) and in aircraft component overhaul.
Donna Hrinak, president of Boeing Brazil, will have expanded responsibilities to include all of Latin America. She will continue heading Boeing in Brazil from São Paulo while leading the company’s strategy to grow regional market opportunities in Latin America as president of Boeing Latin America. Hrinak joined Boeing in 2011 as the president of Boeing
AerCap Holdings’ subsidiary AeroTurbine signed an amendment and extension of its credit facility which increases the size from US$430m to US$550m and extends the maturity of the facility to the fourth quarter of 2019. The credit facility amendment was led by Crédit Agricole CIB, the incumbent administrative agent. Other joint book runners included Morgan Stanley,
B/E Aerospace announced the appointment of James F. Albaugh to its Board of Directors effective as of November 14th, 2014. Mr. Albaugh has been a Senior Advisor to The Blackstone Group since December 2012. Prior to that, he was president and chief executive officer of Boeing’s Commercial Airplanes business unit and a member of Boeing’s
Spirit Airlines has named three new executives to its leadership team. Ted Botimer has been named the Senior Vice President of Network Planning and Revenue Management, Laurie David Villa is the new Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, and Eric Netland has been promoted to Vice President of Pricing and Revenue Management.
