{"id":14253,"date":"2019-11-19T18:16:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T18:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=14253"},"modified":"2019-11-19T18:16:59","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T18:16:59","slug":"iada-names-new-leadership-for-2020-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/international-news\/iada-names-new-leadership-for-2020-2021\/%20","title":{"rendered":"IADA Names New Leadership for 2020-2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) has\nnamed QS Partners Managing Partner Paul Kirby as the aircraft dealer\norganization&#8217;s new Chairman of the Board for 2020-2021. He replaces outgoing\nChairman Brian Proctor, Mente Group President and Chief Executive Officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Paul-Kirby.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14254\" width=\"149\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Paul-Kirby.jpg 626w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Paul-Kirby-243x300.jpg 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><figcaption><em>Paul Kirby<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining Kirby as an officer on the Board of Directors of the\nglobal aircraft transaction organization is Vice Chairman Peter Antonenko,\nChief Operating Officer of Jetcraft. IADA&#8217;s Treasurer is David Monacell,\nExecutive Vice President of CFS Jets. Joe Carfagna Jr., President of Leading\nEdge Aviation Solutions, is IADA&#8217;s Secretary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining the officers as board members are Meisner Aircraft\nVice President Chris Meisner, Guardian Jet Vice President of Sales Doc Dwyer,\nand Avpro Inc. Managing Partner Chris Ellis. IADA&#8217;s OEM President on the board\nis Michael Amalfitano, Sr., the President and CEO of Embraer Executive Jets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brian-Proctor-IADA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14255\" width=\"161\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brian-Proctor-IADA.jpg 421w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brian-Proctor-IADA-290x300.jpg 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 161px) 100vw, 161px\" \/><figcaption><em>Brian Proctor<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The IADA Board of Directors also includes John Prock,\nDirector of Aircraft Asset Management for Banc of America Leasing, as Chairman\nof the Products and Services Member Advisory Council, and PNC Aviation Finance\nSenior Vice President and National Sales Manager Keith Hayes, 1st Vice Chairman\nof the Products and Services Member Advisory Council. Joining Prock and Hayes\non the Member Advisory Council are 2nd Vice Chairman Andrew Young, General\nManager of AMSTAT and Secretary Tobias Kleitman, President of TVPX.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;IADA is pleased and honored to have this prestigious\ngroup of aviation leaders in position to carry on the organization&#8217;s tradition\nof transparency and integrity in aircraft transactions,&#8221; said IADA\nExecutive Director Wayne Starling. &#8220;These leaders are recognized in the\naviation industry for their professionalism, reliability and knowledge and they\nrepresent the highest values in the aircraft marketplace,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Our organization extends a heartfelt thank you to the\noutgoing board members who advanced the organization&#8217;s profile and reputation\nthrough their diligence and hard work, including outgoing Chairman Brian Proctor,\nwho&#8217;s contributions will have a lasting impact on the organization and the\nindustry,&#8221; Starling said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, IADA extends grateful thanks to Board Members\nTodd Jackson, Aircraft Sales Manager and Vice President of Acquisitions for\nElliott Jets, Mitch McCune, Partner and President of CFS Jets, and outgoing\nChairman of IADA Products and Services Member Advisory Council Stephan Asper,\nwho is the Senior Vice President Marketing for AIC Title Services LLC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IADA&#8217;s dealer organizations and individual brokers do\nbusiness in more than 100 countries. They utilize www.AircraftExchange.com, an\nonline marketplace listing only aircraft offered exclusively for sale or lease\nby IADA members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IADA members participate in a program of ongoing education\nto remain current on best practices and new developments in acquiring and\nselling business aircraft, as well as abiding by a strict code of ethics,\nintegrity and transparency. IADA represents a variety of IADA verified product\nand aviation services that also operate with the highest professional standards\nin the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IADA is a professional trade association formed more than 25\nyears ago, promoting the growth and public understanding of the aircraft resale\nindustry. IADA now offers the world&#8217;s only accreditation program for dealer\norganizations and the only certification program for individual brokers. The\nprocess delivers high standards of ethical business and transparency regarding\naircraft transactions, leading to a more efficient and reliable marketplace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) has named QS Partners Managing Partner Paul Kirby as the aircraft dealer organization&#8217;s new Chairman of the Board for 2020-2021. He replaces outgoing Chairman Brian Proctor, Mente Group President and Chief Executive Officer. 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