Riekert joined Jettainer in 2015 after holding various positions within the Lufthansa Group and has played an important role in expanding Jettainer’s customer network and product offering.
The new organisation emphasises a commitment to customer-centricity, future readiness and market leadership.
With the new setup, General Managers are designed to facilitate direct customer relationships in the regions, respond to their specific needs and oversee both sales and operational activities.
General Managers have been established in the Americas and Middle East & Africa region with APAC and Europe to follow.
Riekert’s new role will further enhance operational efficiency and ensure that regional activities are aligned with Jettainer’s commercial strategy.
He will continue to drive the development of ULD Select, Jettainer’s ULD management solution.
Thomas Sonntag, CEO of Jettainer, says, “Thorsten Riekert has played a central role in Jettainer’s management team, demonstrating outstanding commitment and profound aviation and market knowledge. His contributions have significantly enriched our global network and product portfolio. In his new role as CCO, his expertise will be of high value as we continue to expand our presence and strengthen our market position.”