Hendrik Brand at Deutsche Aircraft will be responsible for leading and managing the group’s Finance & IT organization and collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders.
Deutsche Aircraft, a prominent player in the regional aviation industry, has announced the appointment of Hendrik Brand as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Deutsche Aircraft Group companies based in Oberpfaffenhofen, near Munich. In his new role, Hendrik Brand will be responsible for leading and managing the group’s Finance & IT organization, collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate the company’s growth and advancement.
Hendrik Brand brings with him a wealth of experience from his previous positions in the aviation industry. He served as the Group CFO for Satair in Hamburg, a renowned leader in aviation spare parts distribution. Additionally, he held the role of CFO for EFW in Dresden, an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) supplier specializing in composite panel and Pax-to-Freighter conversions. Hendrik also gained valuable insights into the Airbus OEM business in Toulouse during his tenure as Vice President of Finance.
Dave Jackson, Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Aircraft, expressed his confidence in Hendrik’s appointment, emphasizing the significance of the company’s business case and the positioning of its after-market business.
Dave Jackson, Chief Executive Officer, Deutsche Aircraft said, “Deutsche Aircraft has the proven product to accelerate the transition on a realistic timeline to more sustainable regional flights. Our business case, including the respective positioning of the after-market business, where Hendrik has years of experience, will be crucial for the long-term development of the company and gaining the trust of our shareholders.”
With 20 years of international aviation experience, Hendrik Brand brings a valuable skill set to his new role. Having worked with start-up companies over the past 12 years, he is well-versed in the unique challenges and opportunities they present. Hendrik is eager to contribute to the development of Deutsche Aircraft’s culture and collaborate with the team to drive the company forward.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Hendrik Brand is a sports enthusiast who enjoys playing hockey in his spare time. His leadership experience across multiple European countries and his passion for building something new make him a valuable addition to the Deutsche Aircraft team.
Hendrik Brand, Chief Financial Officer, Deutsche Aircraft Group said, “I like being part of a company that builds something new and growing our business in the aviation industry. Timing is of the essence and having the right people on board will finally make the difference for our success. I personally hope that we can continue to deliver according to our promises and keep the mindset open to reflect market dynamics and expectations.”
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Deutsche Aircraft is poised to benefit from Hendrik Brand’s expertise as it continues its pursuit of sustainable regional flight solutions. The appointment of an experienced and accomplished CFO signifies the company’s commitment to strategic growth and positions it for long-term success in the competitive aviation industry.
