Executives in Focus

Patrick Biebel appointed as the M.D of MTU Maintenance Lease Services B.V

Prior to this position, Biebel was Vice President Corporate Development and in charge of all of MTU’s mergers and acquisitions and business development activities
Biebel joined MTU in 2012 and has assumed various positions with increasing responsibilities within MTU’s commercial MRO, finance and corporate development organizations.

Patrick will build on the strong reputation MTU has developed in the engine leasing and trading community and continue to develop the service portfolio to anticipate and meet market and customer needs

21 January 2021: Patrick Biebel is appointed as the Managing Director at MTU Maintenance Lease Services B.V. since 1st January 2021. He will be responsible for MTU’s leasing business, asset management activities and driving the company forward. MTU Maintenance Lease Services B.V. is a joint venture between MTU Aero Engines and Sumitomo Corporatation headquartered in Amsterdam.

Martin Friis-Petersen, SVP MRO Programs, MTU Aero Engines said, “We are delighted that Patrick will be managing MTU Maintenance Lease Services. We are confident he will build on the strong reputation MTU has developed in the engine leasing and trading community and continue to develop our service portfolio to anticipate and meet market and customer needs.”

Biebel will be taking the reins from Andrea Lübke who will move back to MTU Aero Engines’ headquarters and take on the role of Senior Vice President Corporate Development reporting to group CEO Reiner Winkler. In her new position, she will head up the strategy, business development, mergers and acquisitions and innovation teams for the entire MTU group.

Prior to this position, Biebel was Vice President Corporate Development and in charge of all of MTU’s mergers and acquisitions and business development activities ensuring the future growth and success of MTU’s aftermarket division. Biebel joined MTU in 2012 and has assumed various positions with increasing responsibilities within MTU’s commercial MRO, finance and corporate development organizations.