FTAI Aviation taps David Moreno as President and Stacy Kuperus as COO
FTAI Aviation has appointed David Moreno as President and Stacy Kuperus as Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Moreno, formerly COO since 2021 overseeing strategic acquisitions and partnerships, and Kuperus, ex-Chief Portfolio Officer managing global operations and deal execution, will drive expansion of its engine maintenance network.
1. Executive Appointments at FTAI Aviation
FTAI Aviation has named David Moreno President and Stacy Kuperus Chief Operating Officer, with both roles effective immediately. The leadership changes aim to reinforce the management team as the company scales its global engine maintenance services.
2. Defined Responsibilities and Growth Focus
As President, Moreno will spearhead strategic growth initiatives and oversee day-to-day business performance. Kuperus, as COO, will manage the company’s global aviation operations and drive performance improvements across its engine maintenance facilities.
3. Leadership Backgrounds and Qualifications
Moreno served as Chief Operating Officer from 2021 to 2026, leading growth initiatives, strategic acquisitions and partnerships, following earlier aviation investment roles. Kuperus was Chief Portfolio Officer from 2021, managing operations and deal execution, after developing organizational structures for portfolio growth since 2014.