Avincis appoints new regional CEO Western Europe

                        
Avincis has appouinted Manuel Lopez Aguilar as regional CEO of Western Europe with immediate effect.

Aguilar will also hold the position of director general for INAER Spain.

Based in Alicante, Spain, he will be responsible for Avincis’ business in the region, which includes subsidiaries INAER Spain, INAER Portugal and INAER France.

Aguilar joins Avincis with over 30 years’ experience in the aviation industry. Most recently, he was managing director of Commercial and Customers Division at Iberia.

Avincis group CEO James Drummond said: “I am extremely pleased to welcome someone of Manuel’s calibre, both professionally and personally, to our team. Manuel has a wealth of experience in the aeronautical industry and has an impressive reputation. His extensive experience, knowledge and professionalism will strengthen the leadership of our business in Western Europe and help drive our commitment to zero accidents.”

Aguilar added: “I think the work carried out by INAER staff, which is vital for the communities in which we operate, is truly admirable. It is a real honour to be joining a company and I look forward to maintaining our position as a leading provider of emergency services in the region. My focus will be on ensuring we continue to provide safe and operationally excellent services to our customers.”