Appointments

ATR’S NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

The Board Members of ATR appointed Andrea Coccetti as the company’s new Senior Vice-President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2024. Andrea brings 20 years of experience having held key financial leadership positions at Leonardo. As the new CFO, Andrea will play a pivotal role in shaping ATR’s financial strategies and contributing to the manufacturer’s continuous innovation and development initiatives.

ATR’S HEAD OF REGION AMERICAS

ATR has appointed Christopher Jones as the company’s Head of Region Americas, effective July 1, 2024 and Managing Director & President ATR Americas, Inc., effective August 1, 2024. Christopher comes to ATR with over 30 years of commercial success in aircraft sales, and has held senior leadership positions with Airbus, Bombardier, and British Aerospace. Christopher will play a pivotal role in developing ATR in the region, especially in the US, and supporting the company’s customers.

PRESIDENT OF IAE INTERNATIONAL AERO ENGINES

International Aero Engines AG (IAE) has named Kelly Horan as its President. As President, Horan will lead the integrated programme structure to support the IAE V2500 programme and to ensure financial, business, technical, customer and partner commitments are achieved. She brings more than 25 years of experience in engineering, supply chain and commercial aftermarket to this role.

MAGNIX APPOINTS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

magniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution, announced that Reed Macdonald has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Macdonald will lead magniX as it readies its revolutionary electric powertrains for entry into service.