Advisor to the CEO
HEICO AEROSPACE CORPORATION![]()
Robb Baumann is Advisor to the CEO of HEICO Aerospace Corporation, the world's largest aircraft alternative parts design, manufacturing, and distribution company. Mr. Baumann has also served as President, Senior Vice President, and Vice President of Business...
Michael BoydPresident
Boyd Group International, Inc.![]()
Michael Boyd is President and Co-Founder of Boyd Group International, Inc. Mr. Boyd is an expert on the airline industry and aviation issues and provides input regarding events and trends affecting airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers, and suppliers....
Owner
Spectrum International Sourcing![]()
Gerard Buhrer is Owner of Spectrum International Sourcing, an independent consultancy firm providing services for the manufacturing of aerospace engine parts. Mr. Buhrer has over 38 years experience providing technical assistance to international suppliers...
Craig CatesConsultant
CRAIG CATES![]()
Craig Cates is an independent consultant in the airlines, aerospace industry, consumer packaged goods and tobacco industry. Prior, Mr. Cates was General Manager of Supply Chain at Delta Airlines. He oversaw a supply chain budget of $500M and was responsible...
John CoatesPresident and Chief Executive Officer
The Fennimore Group![]()
John Coates is Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Fennimore Group, a consulting and operations deployment firm serving global automotive, manufacturing and retail clients with particular focus on change management, new business launch...
Vaughn CordleCEO/Chief Analyst
AirlineForecasts, LLC![]()
Vaughn Cordle serves as an Airline Analyst and Consultant to various institutional investors, investment banks, and money management funds in the US and around the world. Mr. Cordle analyzes industry trends using the core competencies of strategy, finance...
Karl DruschChief Executive Officer
PSG Turbines![]()
Karl Drusch is the Chief Executive Officer of PSG Turbines, LLC a Texas-based firm specializing in commercial aircraft and engine sales, leasing and trading. PSG also focuses on commercial aircraft engine maintenance, repair management, and engineering....
Terry ErskineIndependent Consultant
Terry M. Erskine![]()
Terry Erskine is an independent consultant in the airline industry. Most recently he was the Vice President of Labor Relations at Delta Airlines. He has more than 30 years of experience in airline industry including senior corporate officer at Delta and...
VP of International Services
EXEL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.![]()
Michael Hampel is the VP of International Services of Exel Transportation Services. Previously he was the Director of Transportation at Smithfield, where he is responsible for all domestic transportation. Mr. Hampel was previously, the Director, International...
Consultant
Kurt Kaiser![]()
Kurt Kaiser is an independent consultant to the transportation industry. He was until 2003, the Director at Panalpina Management, Switzerland. Mr. Kaiser has more than 40 years of experience in the air, sea, land, and intermodal transportation industry....