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GA Telesis Engine Services Appoints Avinash Singh to Senior Vice President of Sales – Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa
Author: gatelesis
July 14, 2026 – Helsinki, Finland – GA Telesis Engine Services (“GATES”) announced the appointment of Avinash Singh as Senior Vice President, Sales – Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa effective July 6th, 2026.
Since joining GA Telesis in December 2020, initially as Sales Director and later as Vice President, Avinash has played a key role in the growth of the Engine Services business. Through his leadership, strategic vision, and strong customer relationships, he has transformed GATES’ commercial presence across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Under his leadership, the regional customer base has expanded from a limited footprint to more than twenty major airline accounts, establishing GATES as a trusted Engine Services partner in these strategically important markets.
In addition to his commercial success, Avinash has grown the regional sales organization from a one-person sales operation into a high-performing team of professionals, expanding the Company’s reach and strengthening customer engagement across APAC and MEA.
Reflecting on his expanded leadership responsibilities, Avinash shared: “I am honored to step into this expanded role and continue building upon the strong foundations we’ve established across APAC and MEA regions. Engine aftermarket support is evolving rapidly, and I’m eager to leverage our technical expertise and customer-centric approach to deliver even greater value to our customers in the region.”
Aviansh’s forward-looking perspective reflects the leadership, customer focus, and commitment to excellence that continue to drive GATES’ long-term success across the region and others.
“Avinash has been instrumental to the success of our operations across the APAC and MEA regions, consistently demonstrating exceptional strategic vision, strong leadership, and an unwavering commitment to our customers. His promotion to Senior Vice President is a well-deserved recognition of the significant impact he has made on our business and the key role he has played in strengthening our competitive position,” said Gunnar Sigurfinnsson, President of GA Telesis Engine Services.
“I am confident that, in this expanded leadership role, Avinash will continue to drive our regional strategy, foster even stronger customer partnerships, and further reinforce our position as a leading provider of engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul solutions.”
About GA Telesis
GA Telesis, a global leader in aerospace solutions, is renowned for its unmatched excellence in aftermarket services and lifecycle management. The GA Telesis Ecosystem™ is a vast global network spanning 54 locations in 30 countries on six continents. The company’s integrated solutions include parts and distribution services, logistics solutions, inventory management, leasing and financing, engine overhaul, and MRO services.
GA Telesis is committed to sustainability through innovative sustainability initiatives and advanced technologies, including digital transformation, and using advanced materials. The company’s aerospace systems and connected aircraft technologies drive efficiency and performance, while its MRO network and 24/7 AOG support provide unparalleled reliability.
About GA Telesis Engine Services Oy
GA Telesis Engine Services Oy, based in Helsinki, Finland, is a leading aircraft engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) service provider. With a focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability, it delivers comprehensive solutions with its MRO capabilities for the GE CF6-80C2 and CFM56 family of engines. The Company has a rich history of enhancing the performance and longevity of aircraft and jet engines worldwide.
For further information, please contact Cathy Moabery at cmoabery@gatelesis.com.