Management Team
Peter Oncken
Managing Partner/ Strategy, Interim Management
Peter leads all airline investment, acquisition and advisory projects and manages these personally along with his highly skilled team. He has profound management expertise in the aviation industry with a focus on airline restructuring and turn-around processes.
George Lioumbis
SVP Finance
George has held senior management positions within finance departments in different airline and tourist organizations, yet his main strength is the profound knowledge of the aviation industry economics.
Claus Fischer
SVP Airline Strategies
Claus Fischer has been in the airline industry since 1990 covering the commercial field of network planning, yield management, distribution, revenue accounting, sales and marketing.
Pauline Hoogervorst
SVP Airline Innovation & Customer Experience
Pauline Hoogervorst has been working in the airline industry for more than 25 years in passenger-focused roles for various airlines.
As airline management professional and a consultant to the wider industry, she has been at the forefront of designing and delivering business change and transformation initiatives focused on customer service experiences. She achieved outstanding customer experience and loyalty programs, including project management of state-of-the art digital solutions for major European airlines and their service & solution providers.
Helmut Weixler
SVP Airline Operations
Being in the airline industry for since the early 1980's Helmut has acquired an extensive and invaluable experience across all areas of an airline, most notably as a pilot, instructor, examiner and senior airline manager.
Marcus Kresin
SVP Business Intelligence & IT Systems
Marcus Kresin has over 15 years of Airline and Travel, Transportation and Logistics related experience. At INTRO Aviation, he has advised numerous airline clients on a variety of projects including corporate strategy, due diligence reviews, business plan development, airline restructuring and business / IT process optimization.
Ralf Schustereder
SVP Ground Handling and Airport Operations
Ralf Schustereder is a committed and seasoned Aviation Management Expert with extensive international experience working in the interface between airlines and airports having managed airline ground handling devisions as well as airport operations.
Reto Manitz
SVP Airport Strategies
Reto Manitz studied at the Technical University of Berlin, Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He obtained his master degree in 1994.
Reto worked for different companies including Pan American Airlines, Air France and Berliner Airport GmbH...
Norbert Steiger
Partner / Airport Strategies and Management
Norbert Steiger has over 25 years of experience in M&A and IT Outsourcing, commercial transformation, technology business strategy, and Joint Ventures. During his 8-year tenure at SITA as SVP New Ventures & Large Deals he developed a very successful business model of Airport IT commercialization and signed significant Airport Master System Integration (MSI) contracts as well as successful technology & commercialization consulting engagements with Airports around the world
In Memoriam
Cpt. Werner Borchert
SVP Airline Operations
Capt. Werner Borchert was a seasoned senior executive, Captain, Instructor and Examiner on Airbus A330, 340 and 350 and a dear friend who unexpectably passed away in early 2017. He will be deeply missed.