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 Matt Berkebile named as President of Farsound USA

Matt Berkebile named as President of Farsound USA.
Farsound provides bespoke supply chain solutions, aero engine parts, as well as ad hoc and scheduled MRO delivery services to the international aviation industry.

Matt Berkebile will oversee Farsound’s operations and growth in North America, with a focus on developing the company’s reputation and market reach in the aviation MRO sector.

Farsound, a leading supply chain and logistics solutions provider for the global aerospace industry has named Matt Berkebile as its new President of Farsound USA. Berkebile brings over 17 years of engineering and leadership experience to the role, having worked in gas turbine, aviation, and power generation engineering in the USA. He has experience in design, manufacture, repair, process development, and commercial projects.

In his new role, Berkebile will oversee Farsound’s operations and growth in North America, with a focus on developing the company’s reputation and market reach in the aviation MRO sector. Farsound has facilities in the UK, Canada, Spain, Japan, and Singapore, and Berkebile will work closely with the leadership teams there to ensure a global insight and approach. Berkebile will be based at Farsound’s new US facility in San Antonio, Texas from this summer, where he will lead a team of people towards ongoing development and international success.

Matt Berkebile, President, Farsound USA said, “I am delighted to be joining Farsound at such an exciting time for the company. The opening of our brand-new facility in San Antonio later on this year will provide an excellent base from which to expand our customer base in the US and beyond.I am looking forward to leading a great team of people towards ongoing development and international success.”

Farsound provides bespoke supply chain solutions, logistics services, aero engine parts, as well as ad hoc and scheduled MRO delivery services to the international aviation industry. The company emphasizes reliability, on-time delivery, continuous low-cost sourcing, highly competitive pricing, and excellent customer care, including 24-hour support. Farsound has its head office in the UK and operates from key locations across the globe, including the USA, Canada, Spain, Singapore, and Japan.

Kevin Sargent, Executive Chairman, Farsound said, “Farsound is in a stage of rapid, dynamic development and we are thrilled that Matt has agreed to take on the role of President Farsound USA and lead our presence in North America. We will benefit hugely from his wide-ranging industry experience and insight, and we look forward to working with him for a long time to come.”

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Berkebile’s appointment comes as Farsound experiences rapid growth and development in the aviation industry. Farsound’s expansion into North America with its new facility in San Antonio is a significant milestone in the company’s global strategy. Berkebile’s leadership and experience will play a key role in driving Farsound’s success in the region and beyond.