Chapman Freeborn has appointed Saska Gerasimova as its new Group CEO, effective 20 October. She succeeds Eric Erbacher, who becomes Chair of the Chapman Freeborn Holdings Board of Directors after more than five years leading the company. The leadership transition signals a new phase of strategic renewal and customer-focused growth for the global air charter specialist.

Gerasimova joins from Amazon Air Europe, where she served as Senior Supply Chain Manager, and previously held leadership roles at Smartwings Group. She plans to visit regional hubs worldwide to strengthen ties with local teams and clients. "Achieving our 2030 goals will require focus on customers, strategic delivery and market presence," she said. Erbacher welcomed her appointment, noting their shared ambition to further reinforce Chapman Freeborn’s global operations. (ah)

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