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“I have been following the growth of MRO Latin America and I see more and more professionals engaged in the search for information, innovations and connections with people in the market. The panel discussions have been a great differential of this event, bringing a lot of content information to the sector and providing a lot of knowledge for the participants.”
Everton Vicente de Lima Managing Director – MRO Brazil, Embraer
About MRO Latin America
Focused on commercial aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul, MRO Latin America is the premier gathering place for operators, OEMs, MROs and suppliers from the Latin American region. In 2024, more than 88 percent of the 540+ attendees were purchasing decision makers and influencers and the event hosted 48 service providers and representatives from 30 countries. Delegates fostered new relationships, strengthened existing ones and expanded their reach across the MRO community.
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What to Expect
• Insight into MRO Capabilities
• Collaboration & Community Connections
• Methods to Translate Knowledge into Action
• Regional Insights & Impact
• 60+ Solution and Service Suppliers to Source
• Strategic Relationship Building
• Efficiency Amidst Challenges
• In-Depth Market Exploration
• Practical & Interactive Learning Applications
Actionable Insight On
• Leadership in a Competitive Landscape
• Enhancing Productivity
• Customer Communication and Retention
• Regional Insights, Impact and Growth Opportunities
• Forecasting and Planning for the Future
• Workforce Shortagess
• Aging Fleets and Parts Availability
• New Technology
Keynote Address
Featured Conference Topics
• MRO Latin America Market Overview
• The OEM Landscape: Let’s Talk Supply Chain
• Leadership Memo: Interview with MRO rep
• Airline Panel Optimizing MRO Operations: Effective Customer Communication Best Practices
• An Update: What Can Latin America Do to Develop a Stronger MRO Market?
• Offshoring: U.S. Maintenance to LATAM Pedro Heilbron CEO, Copa Holdings and Copa Airlines
Navigating the Future of Copa Airlines in Latin America and Beyond
• Forecast Overview: What Does our Market Hold for the Future?
• Debate: The Pro vs Con of In-House vs Outsourcing
• Roundtable Discussion: Latin America MRO Market Leaders
Why Attend
Speakers Include:
Phil Bathurst CEO, Aspire MRO
Jane Del Rio VP of Sales (Latin America) Sky Source, Inc
Jacobo Mesta Chief of Growth Strategy, Soisa Aircraft Interiors
Jonathan Berger Managing Director, Alton Aviation Consultancy
Carlos Garcia Martin Partner, Oliver Wyman
Rafael Gómez Miaja CEO, MRO Iberoamerica
Rimsky Buitrago CEO, Coopesa
Rick Gonzalez President, 3Chem Corporation
Ramiro Rojas Procurement Manager, Finance, Flybondi
Complete Speaker Roster
Alexsandro Campos Global VP Materials and Logistics Embraer Services & Support
Joseph Hernandez VP, Technology FEAM Aero
Rafael Samudio VP, Technical Operations, Copa Airlines
Timothy Cannon Foreign Commercial Services (FSC)
Wayne Kissoondath VP, Portfolio Management, Jetstream Aviation Capital, LLC
Eisen Sanabria Engineering and Planning Director, Avianca
PlÍnio Antônio Silva de Oliveira MRO Maintenance Director 145 Technical VP, Azul
Sarah Klein SVP of Operations, Setna iO
Cesar Gomez Tavera Regional Head Customer Support, Latin America and Caribbean, Airbus
MRO Latin America delivers an opportunity and platform to build new relationships and forge stronger partnerships, ensuring short and long-term success.
Attendee Professional Level Attendee Responsibility in Purchasing Cycle
97% of delegates achieve their objectives for attending
Vital Information for:
• Airlines
• OEMs
• MRO Service Providers
• Leasing Companies
• Aviation Authorities and Regulators
• All suppliers to the MRO industry –IT, logistics, technology, interiors, airframe, engine, components, personnel, parts, services, consultants, repairs, training, equipment.
88% of MRO LATAM attendees have purchasing power
• And all managers, directors and other personnel focused on: business development, contracts, customer service, engineering, inventory, IT/software, logistics, maintenance, materials, purchasing, supply chain.
Special Offer For Airines/Leasing Companies
As a member of the airline or aircraft/engine leasing community your presence and participation is essential.
Be our guest and position yourself and your organization at the heart of MRO!
Learn more about our Airline VIP program at VIP PASS
Or contact:
Kristina Nicos + 1 646.257.4830
kristina.nicos@aviationweek.com
“As a first time attendee to MRO Latin America, I must say that the insight provided by the conference topics and Aero Engines workshop was vital in improving my understanding of the MRO market in the region. It was hugely beneficial to meet with airline and lessor delegates and share market knowledge and experience with other suppliers.”
Victoria Goodenough Head of Business Development, Magnetic Group
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Use our social media tools when you register to let your network know you are attending. Get on the event app two weeks prior tot he event to start connecting and booking meetings!
“Year after year, MRO Latin America shows its relevance as one of the most important conferences for aviation and maintenance in the region. The format chosen by the organization of the conference is perfect for informal networking and a more relaxing conversation with key stakeholders. Also, this year’s innovation using the app to promote networking and setting up meetings, together with a smart set up of tables for short meetings was key for me to reach my objectives.”
Mauricio Eduardo Gravatim Business Partner, Panair LLC
