Chapman Freeborn announces new ACMI Leasing president

Air charter and leasing firm Chapman Freeborn has appointed Scott Collier as president – ACMI Leasing to lead the newly-formed global ACMI department.

Collier brings almost three decades of industry experience to Chapman Freeborn from across the industry, from airline operations, commercial sectors and tour operating, to running his own successful aircraft leasing company.

In his new role as president – ACMI Leasing, Collier will lead Chapman Freeborn’s ACMI teams globally, working closely with them on a daily basis with a key focus on adding value to the company’s clients and suppliers, and to Chapman Freeborn as a whole.

He will also use his experience to provide advice to Chapman Freeborn’s airline partners, building and maintaining open channels of communication across the globe.

“I am delighted to join Chapman Freeborn, especially during the year of their 50^th anniversary,” said Collier. ”

“With the truly global reach and ancillary services that we are able to offer our airline partners at Chapman Freeborn, this is a unique opportunity and I am looking forward to helping the company to achieve their growth goals over the coming years.”

Collier will report into Eric Erbacher, chief executive at Chapman Freeborn.

Erbacher said: “I wish Scott a very warm welcome to the Chapman Freeborn family. He brings with him insight from many corners of the aviation industry, which will be invaluable when applied to our ACMI departments across the world. I look forward to working with him and wish him every success in his new role.”

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