Embraer Expands its Sales Organization with the Global Leasing & Freighter Team

• Embraer announces the formation of a dedicated Global Leasing and Freighter team
• Oliver Gerg appointed as Senior Vice President (SVP) Global Leasing and Freighter

Embraer Commercial Aviation has formed a dedicated Global Leasing and Freighter team as it continues to strengthen its strategic position in the cargo and leasing markets. The new team is based in Amsterdam, a key hub for global aviation, and brings together expertise in E-Jet Passenger to freighter conversions and commercial aviation leasing activities under one unified structure.

Oliver Gerg will lead the team and has been appointed Senior Vice President (SVP) Global Leasing and Freighter. Oliver brings a wealth of experience to this position through his leadership of the Global Leasing team and having played a pivotal role in the launch of the E-Freighter in 2022. The role reports directly to Martyn Holmes, Chief Commercial Officer at Embraer Commercial Aviation.

Martyn Holmes, Chief Commercial Officer, Embraer Commercial Aviation, said, “The creation of the Global Leasing and Freighter team is a critical step in our strategy to capitalize on opportunities in the growing cargo and leasing markets. Oliver’s leadership, industry expertise, and deep understanding of our business make him the ideal person to lead this initiative. We are confident that, under his guidance, this team will deliver exceptional value to our customers and stakeholders.”

This strategic realignment underscores Embraer’s commitment to innovation and customer focus, positioning the company to meet the evolving needs of the global aviation market.

About Embraer

A global aerospace company headquartered in Brazil, Embraer has businesses in Commercial and Executive aviation, Defense and Security, and Agricultural Aviation. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and markets aircraft and systems, providing Services and Support to customers after-sales.

Since it was founded in 1969, Embraer has delivered more than 8,000 aircraft. On average, about every 10 seconds an aircraft manufactured by Embraer takes off somewhere in the world, transporting over 145 million passengers a year. Embraer is the leading manufacturer of commercial jets with up to 150 seats and the main exporter of high value-added goods in Brazil. The company maintains industrial units, offices, service, and parts distribution centres, among other activities, across the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Europe.