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November 9th 2023
BOC Aviation said Robert Martin was stepping down as CEO on December 31 2023 after 25 years in the role. Read More » The company has promoted chief financial officer, Steven Townend, to CEO and deputy chief financial officer, Wu Jianguang, to chief financial officer. “On behalf of the board I would like to thank Mr Martin for his leadership through the key moments in the company’s history and for leading the company to unbroken profitability through both good times and more challenging times for the industry,“ BOC Aviation chair, Liu Jin, said. “I congratulate Steven on his new role, he brings a deep knowledge of both the company and the industry. I am very pleased that our careful succession planning means that we have an excellent successor, who will drive the continued success of the company through its next phase of growth." Martin will remain on the board as a non-executive director of the company after stepping down as CEO.
