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Frederico Pedreira takes over as Deputy CEO and Gabriel Oliva is appointed Chief Operating Officer, strengthening the team led by Adrian Neuhauser in Avianca.
Hoy Avianca announced important changes to its management team. For his part, Frederico Pedreira who served as Chief Operating Officer since 2021 will now be the Deputy CEO of the company and will immediately be in charge of vital processes to Avianca such as: operations, human talent, technology, corporate communications, customer promise and institutional relationships.
At the same time, Gabriel Oliva, takes over as Chief Operating Officer of Avianca, also remaining CEO of Avianca Cargo. In his new role he will lead the maintenance areas, security, network and ground operations, service delivery, airports, cabin crew and pilots, while continuing to lead the transformation of the cargo business. In the leadership of Avianca Cargo, Diogo Elias, Senior Vice President of Cargo, will assume the day-to-day operation of this unit, developing and executing the growth strategy that has been outlined in terms of network, fleet, customer promise, efficiency and people and technology.
Neuhauser will continue as Avianca's CEO and thanks to these promotions, that will strengthen the team even more, will be able to continue leading strategic projects of Grupo Abra.
“We are very happy to announce the promotion of Frederico and Gabriel. Without a doubt, they have been a fundamental part of the team so that today we are a sustainable organization over time., having operational efficiency as a priority, has managed to connect more, transport millions of passengers and reinvent the cargo operation. I am sure that they will also put the focus of their management on our more than 12.000 employees around the world so that we have a team proud of what we have built”, said Adrian Neuhauser, CEO of Avianca and Deputy CEO of Grupo Abra.
Both Pedreira and Oliva have consistently shown results that have favored the change of model of Avianca towards a more efficient and sustainable company over time. Frederico joined the company in January 2021 and in a short time led a substantial improvement of operational indicators, positioning it in world rankings for its punctuality. It has also been a fundamental piece so that today the company has a more competitive structure and thus allows more passengers to fly..
For his part, Gabriel joined the team Avianca Cargo in the middle of 2021 and in these couple of years he has managed to lead the reinvention of that business unit and put it back on the map as a leading competitor in the region. Together with his team, he improved the competitive position of the business in markets core, by focusing on the network, the fleet, efficiency, technology and its work team. Thus, it launched an aggressive fleet plan to incorporate more A330 PFT and carried out highly complex projects such as the approval of the Trade Cooperation Agreement between Tampa Cargo y Aerounion.
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