EirTrade Aviation names Paul Gleeson as Chief Commercial Officer, driving strategic growth initiatives

Monday, January 29, 2024

Dublin-based global aviation asset trading and material management company, EirTrade Aviation, has announced the elevation of Paul Gleeson to the position of Chief Commercial Officer. Having joined the company in 2020, Gleeson brings over a decade of experience in supply chain roles within the MRO heavy maintenance sector.

In his new role, Gleeson will spearhead the expansion of EirTrade’s industry presence and market outreach. His responsibilities include enhancing customer satisfaction, improving service delivery, and optimizing global operations. This strategic move reflects EirTrade’s commitment to recruiting top-tier talent and amplifying its influence in the market. As EirTrade’s team grows, the company aims to meet the evolving demands of commercial aviation, ensuring sustained growth and delivering profitable results for stakeholders.

Gleeson emphasizes EirTrade’s core strength in providing comprehensive solutions to the aviation industry, positioning the company as a crucial partner in the commercial sector. He addresses the forefront challenges in the industry’s supply chain and highlights EirTrade’s expertise in navigating them, especially in accessing used serviceable material (USM). Gleeson outlines plans to expand EirTrade’s pool stock of rotable components to benefit airline customers globally, supporting the company’s growth trajectory and identifying competitive advantages.

Gleeson also acknowledges the recent investment by Acorn Growth Companies as a significant milestone, reinforcing EirTrade’s market position and providing additional support and resources. He sees this affiliation as a testament to EirTrade’s potential for sustained growth and success in the aviation solutions domain.

CEO Ken Fitzgibbon commends Gleeson’s leadership, citing his success in navigating supply chain challenges and driving efficient operations. Fitzgibbon highlights Gleeson’s dedication to strategic supply chain management, consistently delivering positive outcomes and strengthening partnerships. In his new role, Gleeson will leverage EirTrade’s sales, technical, and asset management teams to expand the company’s global presence, enhance the customer experience, and optimize the supply chain process for seamless operations and superior service.

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