Chapman Freeborn appoints Nick Kelly as senior vice president

Air charter and leasing specialist Chapman Freeborn has appointed Nick Kelly (pictured) as senior vice president –  Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance (ACMI) Leasing. Kelly joins the company as part of the newly-formed global ACMI department at the firm.

With almost two decades of experience, Kelly brings valuable industry experience in ACMI leasing and cargo operations to the business, said Chapman Freeborn . The new senior vice president will report directly to Scott Collier, president – ACMI, Chapman Freeborn.

“Nick has extensive experience across all areas of the industry, from cargo and airline operations to the passenger sector,” said Collier. “His experience and expertise will be a huge asset for our team and the company and highlights Chapman Freeborn’s commitment to their provision of airline support in the long term.”

In his new role, Kelly will work with Chapman Freeborn’s ACMI teams, focusing on third-party ACMI leasing and business development in the European market.

“I’m excited to join Chapman Freeborn and look forward to working together with the team we have put in place to grow our global presence in the ACMI market,” said Kelly.