Javier Jimenez

Javier Jimenez

Javier has been the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) at Aer Lingus since 2021. 

He has a diverse background in the aviation industry, having held various roles at International Airlines Group (IAG) and Boeing.

At Aer Lingus, Javier is focused on enhancing the airline’s maintenance and engineering operations. He emphasises the importance of engaging and empowering the maintenance workforce with technology, aiming to deliver high levels of performance, safety, and cost efficiency

Javier is also committed to digitalising maintenance activities and implementing predictive maintenance tools to anticipate and address issues before they occur.

Javier is dedicated to fostering new talent through initiatives like the Aer Lingus Maintenance and Engineering Apprenticeship, which has helped launch the careers of many young engineers.

Javier holds an Executive MBA from IESE Business School and M.Sc. in Aeronautical Engineering from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.