Chapman Freeborn announced the latest stage of its strategic European expansion with two key appointments. After serving nearly sixteen years as a specialist charter broker for the business’ automotive clients, and approaching his twenty fifth year at Chapman Freeborn, Isidro Nuñez Oñate has been promoted to Senior Charter Manager, overseeing brokers in the DACH (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) region. Experienced sales and training lead, Claire Fallon, meanwhile, moves to Supplier … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn unveils new European cargo team at Air Cargo Europe
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Chapman Freeborn agrees new strategic partnership with SkyXS Aircargo Service Network
Chapman Freeborn has agreed a new strategic partnership with general sales and service agent (GSSA), SkyXS Aircargo Service Network (SkyXS). The agreement expands the air charterer’s cargo charter, on-board courier, passenger charter, and cargo capacity management offering across Eastern Europe and the Balkans. “SkyXS Aircargo’s extensive contacts in the region perfectly complement Chapman Freeborn’s experience delivering a robust and versatile suite of air charter solutions tailored to … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn agrees new strategic partnership with SkyXS Aircargo Service Network
Bernardo Nunes appointed to the board of Chapman Freeborn
Bernardo Nunes has been appointed to the Board of Chapman Freeborn. This follows his appointment as Chief Operating Officer in November last year after previously serving as Director of Transformation and Analytics for the air charterer, bringing with him over 25 years of experience in the air cargo and finance industries. “I am honoured to have been asked to join the board,” said Bernardo Nunes, Chief Operating Officer, Chapman Freeborn. “Since rejoining Chapman Freeborn last year, I … [Read more...] about Bernardo Nunes appointed to the board of Chapman Freeborn
Chapman Freeborn report 48 percent increase in number of women in management positions
Chapman Freeborn has released data showing a 48 percent increase in the number of women employed in management positions over the last year, in addition to a nine percent increase in the number of women in the business. Investing heavily in recruitment, training, and retention over the last year, Chapman Freeborn grew its total headcount by three percent overall. “Chapman Freeborn has a culture that prioritises ability and performance over individual characteristics,” said Laura Smith, … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn report 48 percent increase in number of women in management positions
Chinese New Year marks 20 years of Chapman Freeborn in China
Chapman Freeborn will mark over 20 years of operating in China this week, after opening its first offices in Beijing and Hong Kong in 2004. Chapman Freeborn’s China operations have grown exponentially over the last twenty years, opening five offices, leveraging capacity across the Chapman Freeborn Group – including Magma Aviation’s direct charter flights – to seize opportunities in new markets like e-commerce, and earlier last year appointing Allen Liu to oversee operations across the new … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year marks 20 years of Chapman Freeborn in China
Chapman Freeborn restructures to expand European cargo operations
Chapman Freeborn has completed a strategic restructure of its European cargo operations team to manage long-term strength in traditional markets and growth of new industry verticals. James Gilliard has been appointed Vice President of Cargo Sales, and Markus Schmidt Vice President of Cargo Commercial Operations, both reporting into Reto Hunziker who remains President of Europe. “This is an exciting time to join Chapman Freeborn as it reinvigorates its sales drive into new untapped … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn restructures to expand European cargo operations