Thomas Bjorndal has been appointed CCO for Joramco

Thomas Bjorndal joins Joramco as Chief Commercial Officer

August 15, 2023

Joramco, the Amman-based aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility and engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has appointed Thomas Bjorndal’s as the new Chief Commercial Officer. Bjorndal is an aviation professional with an impressive track record spanning over four-decades. Throughout his career, he has excelled in both maintenance and commercials, holding leadership roles

Embraer appoints Carlos Naufel as VP Services and Support

August 14, 2023

Embraer has released that Carlos Naufel, current Technical Director of Azul Linhas Aéreas, will become the new Vice President of Services and Support, effective on September 1, 2023. The current VP of the area, Johann Bordais, will assume the role of CEO at Eve Air Mobility, as announced at the end of July. With 27

TrueNoord expands team of industry professionals

August 11, 2023

Specialist regional aircraft lessor, TrueNoord, has announced two key appointments, further strengthening its existing team of industry professionals. A new addition to the Amsterdam office, Beata Stachowicz, has assumed the position of Transaction Manager, and Garret Dunne has joined as Risk Director, based in Dublin. Dunne joins TrueNoord from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise where he worked

David Bentley has been appointed as Divisional Vice President at AMETEK MRO Muirhead Avionics

AMETEK MRO Muirhead Avionics welcomes David Bentley as Divisional Vice President

August 10, 2023

AMETEK MRO Muirhead Avionics has welcomed David Bentley as the Divisional Vice President. Bringing a wealth of expertise from his prior leadership roles at Dowty/Smiths/GE and NORDAM spanning over twenty years, Bentley has been entrusted with the role of Vice President and Business Unit Manager for the UK market. This appointment follows his successful tenure

Jeff Foland (l) will take the reins as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Lou Pepper

Jeff Foland set to lead Atlantic Aviation as new CEO

August 9, 2023

Atlantic Aviation, a prominent player in the aviation infrastructure sector boasting the second-largest chain of fixed-base operators (FBOs) across North America, has announced that Jeff Foland will take the reins as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding the longstanding CEO Lou Pepper. The transition is scheduled to take effect on August 14, 2023. Having dedicated over

AerFin has appointed Jacqueline Fernandez Head of Americas

Jacqueline Fernandez named Head of Americas for AerFin

August 8, 2023

AerFin has announced the appointment of Jacqueline Fernandez in a newly created role of Head of Americas. Fernandez is an industry veteran with 30 years’ experience in delivering aftermarket supply chain solutions and has held senior leadership roles at Kellstrom, AerSale and most recently TrueAero as Senior Vice President of the Materials Group. In this

Travis Brassington named VP Group Safety for WestJet

August 4, 2023

WestJet has announced the appointment of Travis Brassington to the role of Vice-President, Group Safety. With more than ten years’ experience working across various flight operation functions at the WestJet Group, Brassington will join WestJet’s operational leadership team effective immediately. Brassington joined WestJet in 2011 after more than 20 years in the Royal Canadian Air Force

Kairat Asenei has joined Ontic as VP of Revenue Management

Ontic welcomes Kairat Asenei as VP of Revenue Management

August 2, 2023

Ontic, a licensor and manufacturer of complex engineered parts for the aerospace and defence industries, has announced the appointment of Kairat Asenei as its new VP of Revenue Management. With seven years of experience at McKinsey, Asenei brings valuable expertise in revenue management execution and business strategy design to the senior leadership team. In his

Johann Bordais has been appointed CEO of Eve Air Mobility

Johann Bordais becomes CEO of Eve Air Mobility

August 1, 2023

Embraer has released that Johann Bordais will transition from President and CEO of Embraer Services & Support to assume the role as CEO of Eve Air Mobility, effective September 1, 2023. The new Services & Support leadership will be announced in the coming weeks. “I am very grateful for Johann and his exceptional leadership, relentless

Swissport appoints new leaders for the U.S. and Canada

July 28, 2023

Swissport has released that it has appointed new leaders for the U.S. and Canada. Nelson Camacho becomes CEO for the region. He will be driving Swissport’s development in one of its largest, most important markets. Furthermore, Stacey Brown starts as regional Chief People Officer. Camacho, formerly the company’s Chief Operating Officer for Swissport in the

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