Air Partner has appointed Kevin Macnaughton as managing director – Charter, with immediate effect.
Macnaughton will be responsible for the development of the Charter division’s business strategy, and reports directly to Air Partner CEO Mark Briffa.
Bringing with him a wealth of experience in the aviation charter industry, both in the UK and overseas, Macnaughton has held a number of senior roles at NetJets over a period of 13 years, with his most recent role position being company director, head of European sales, leading the planning and execution of the sales strategy.
Commenting on the appointment, Mark Briffa, CEO of Air Partner, said: “I am very pleased to welcome Kevin to Air Partner, he is a talented individual, with admirable qualities that will add significant value to our senior team. His proven track record of driving growth in customer-focused businesses and delivering outstanding customer experiences is well suited to Air Partner as we continue to invest in our Charter division.
“I’m confident that Kevin’s strong industry expertise, commercial background and international network of contacts will be a real asset to the Group as we continue to grow.”
Macnaughton’s appointment follows a number of other senior hires at Air Partner, as the company continues to strengthen its senior management and expand its global footprint.
Commenting on his appointment, Macnaughton added: “I’m excited to be joining Air Partner as it continues to expand its global reach, as evidenced by the recent office openings in the US and Singapore.
I look forward to capitalising on Air Partner’s reputation for excellence and deepening relationships with new and existing customers.”