People Category: Singapore 2026

Edward has served as Vice President of Engineering at Avionica for the past five years, where he leads the development and execution of the company’s engineering and technology strategy. Under his leadership, Avionica has advanced its position in aircraft connectivity, data acquisition, and certification, helping operators unlock greater value from their fleets. Prior to joining…

Victoria Platt joined SITA in 2024 and as Vice President of Strategy & Transformation for Airlines, is building new solutions to take airlines into a safe and prosperous future. Victoria is currently focused on a new initiative centered on Federated Maintenance and the power of collaborative intelligence sharing within the maintenance world.    Prior to…

Dr. Nithia Kumar is an accomplished aviation engineering professional with 30 years of experience in airline engineering and MRO in Malaysia Airlines. He began his career as a licensed aircraft engineer, holding multiple type ratings on Boeing 737, Boeing 777, Airbus A330, and Airbus A380 aircraft. Over the years, he has advanced into senior management…

Richard Brown has over 25 years of experience in aerospace, including 20 years consulting. Most recently he was responsible for the ICF Aerospace consulting practice and prior to that was part of the European practice at AeroStrategy. Richard is a recognised expert in aerospace manufacturing and maintenance strategies, regularly speaking at industry events and writing…

Nicholas Tan is a transformative leader at the intersection of defence engineering, commercial innovation, and global social impact. As the co-founder and chief executive of Sino Aerospace Ventures, he spearheads a strategic consultancy resolving complex challenges in aviation certification, supply chain resilience, and technology integration. Expanding his commitment to purpose-led leadership, Nicholas is one of…

Geert Van Damme brings 30 years of aviation experience, with a special focus to aircraft engines (CFM56, LEAP, CF6-80). In 1993, Geert graduated with a Master’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering and started his career in line and base maintenance at Lufthansa Technik Brussels, Belgium. Five years later, he transitioned to an engine programme management position…

Anthony Wilkinson is the Business Development Manager at GAMIT Limited, a key member of the AMAC Aerospace Group. In this role, Anthony leads the promotion of ROAM (Records Online Asset Management), GAMIT’s innovative digital solution designed to streamline aviation asset management, the management of technical records, and much more. In addition to this, Anthony also…

With over a decade in aviation maintenance and engineering, Mahmoud has held leadership roles across airlines, MROs, and CAMO organisations. He launched AirNxt in 2023 to overcome constraints of legacy systems by building a next-generation MRO ERP platform that delivers real-time data, lightning-fast performance, and AI-powered insights. His work is revolutionising maintenance safety and efficiency…