ATR has released that its Board Members, Airbus and Leonardo, have appointed the new Chief Executive Officer, Nathalie Tarnaud Laude, effective September 17, 2022. She succeeds Stefano Bortoli, whose four-year mandate expires at the same date, following the terms set by ATR’s bylaws. Bortoli will take on a new leadership role at Leonardo that will
Rolls-Royce has announced that as of January 1, 2023, Tufan Erginbilgic will take over the role Chief Executive Officer from Warren East. East announced in February his intention to step down from the position at the end of 2022. Erginbilgic has a background in engineering, having built his career in international business including over 20
Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has released that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dómhnal Slattery, has informed the Board of his intention to step down from his executive role and from the Board in 2022. Avolon’s Board has unanimously appointed Andy Cronin, Avolon’s President & Chief Financial Officer (CFO), to the role of CEO
As of July 1, 2022, David Lamoureux has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer at Bonus Tech, an Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance joint venture based in Miami and one of the global market leaders for engine teardown. Engine teardown facilitates the generation of used serviceable and repairable material from end-of-life engines
GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES) has released that industry veteran, Bradley Carucci, has joined GATES as Managing Director of the U.S.-based Specialized Procedures Aeroengine Hospital (SPAH) in Wilmington, Ohio. This new 72,000 ft² facility is a joint venture with GA Telesis and Air Transport Services Group (ATSG). Carucci brings a broad range of aviation experience
A group of seasoned aviation finance executives have teamed up to launch FWCAS, a new aircraft investment and leasing platform. FWCAS will offer customised aircraft leasing solutions to airline customers globally. Its fleetwill focus on the most desirable, technologically-advanced commercial passenger aircraft, from Airbus and Boeing. FWCAS will seek to actively grow its fleet and
Contrail Aviation Support, a full-service engine asset management platform as well as worldwide supplier of surplus and aftermarket commercial jet engine components, has announced the appointment of GECAS veteran Gerard Browne as SVP of Marketing & Origination. In his new role, Browne will focus on sourcing assets from lessors and airlines across the globe, leveraging
As of August 1, Dennis Kohr will become Head of Corporate Sales Asia Pacific for the Lufthansa Technik Group. He succeeds Thomas Böttger, who became Head of Purchasing in March of this year. Kohr, currently Head of Product Sales & Fulfillment Open Loop, EMEA, previously held several leading positions in sales and customer service, also
Aircraft Finance Germany (AFG) has announced that Tohru Saito is joining the AFG team as VP Sales in Japan. Saito has more than 30 years’ experience working for Japan Airlines in various executive roles and across different departments: maintenance, aircraft and engine selection, design and engineering and group fleet planning. He also worked for GE Aircraft
The ATR board members have appointed Antonio Di Gennaro as Senior Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer as of July 1, 2022. He brings with him over fifteen years’ experience as a Finance and Operations business leader and joins ATR from PZL Świdnik, a Leonardo Helicopters company, where he was Chief Financial Officer and
