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Thomas Sonntag was appointed Managing Director of Jettainer GmbH in 2019 after more than 10 years with Lufthansa Cargo. The graduate mechanical engineer has a broad expertise in Procurement and Logistics, along with an excellent global network. Thomas Sonntag leads Jettainer with a focus on meaningful innovation and digitization.

THOMAS SONNTAG
MANAGING DIRECTOR

Svenia Iriarte was appointed CFO in 2023 and oversees Finance, Procurement, HR and IT operations with a focus on sustainable growth. The graduate economist has been at home in the aviation and air cargo world for many years. Previously, she held various positions, amongst others, at Lufthansa Cargo, where she was responsible for global finance, network planning and road feeder services as well as the crew control division.

SVENIA IRIARTE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Christine Klemmer was appointed Chief Innovation Officer in 2023. She drives digital and non-digital innovation, is responsible for strategic development and manages the project portfolio as well as corporate communications. Christine Klemmer previously held various international management positions in air cargo, where she was responsible for business development, operations, and quality and process management.

CHRISTINE KLEMMER
CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER

As Chief Commercial Officer, Thorsten Riekert is responsible for the commercial strategy aiming at advancing the company's global growth trajectory. The airlines expert was appointed to this position in 2024 after almost 10 years as Chief Sales Officer, expanding Jettainer's customer portfolio and market-leading ULD management solutions. Before joining Jettainer, he held various impactful sales and management positions within the Lufthansa Group.

THORSTEN RIEKERT
CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER

Shailendar Kothari is the Managing Director of Jettainer Americas Inc. In his past 30 years with the Lufthansa Group, Shailendar Kothari has held management and leading positions in India, UAE, China, Singapore and Germany, among others. He has a wide range of experience in Ground and Flight Operations as well as Procurement.

SHAILENDAR KOTHARI
MANAGING DIRECTOR JETTAINER AMERICAS INC.

Rammohan Krishnaswamy is General Manager for the Middle East, Africa and the Indian subcontinent. The aviation expert joined Jettainer in 2023 to serve regional customers and further grow Jettainer's business in the area. Globally, he assumes ownership for Jettainer's cool&fly service.

RAMMOHAN KRISHNASWAMY
GENERAL MANAGER FOR MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA & INDIAN SUBCONTINENT