Dr Jan-Wilhelm Breithaupt was appointed Managing Director of Jettainer in 2024. The experienced air cargo executive with an excellent global network has been driving digitalization and process improvement in the airline industry for more than 20 years. He holds a doctorate in engineering and was most recently responsible for global customer service and handling management at Lufthansa Cargo. He leads Jettainer with a focus on customer service, digitalization and sustainable growth. 

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.

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.

Stefanie Pauly joined Jettainer in late 2024 as Chief Information and Technology Officer, bringing over ten years of experience in IT project management and process optimization within the air cargo industry. Previously, Stefanie held leadership roles at Lufthansa Cargo, where she drove digital transformation and innovation projects, including the implementation of advanced software solutions and process enhancements. At Jettainer, she leads the company’s innovation strategy, focusing on customer-centric software development to improve service quality, operational efficiency, and transparency across the supply chain. 
 

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.

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.

As General Manager Europe, Dr Gert Pfeifer aligns Jettainer's sales and organizational strategy for Europe with regional market requirements and the Group's overall business strategy. He is responsible for all customer relations in the region, including sales, operations and customer service, reinforcing Jettainer's dedication to service excellence in all areas. He has been with Jettainer since 2009 and has previously held various management positions in IT and operations.