SENIOR LEADERSHIP
Patrick Jordan
Patrick Jordan is Executive Chairman of AAG. He has over 3 decades of experience as a successful entrepreneur and businessperson.
Educated at University College Galway and University College Dublin, he founded Easy Access in 1992 and sold it to Siteserv Plc in 2006. He entered into the aviation industry in 2015 by acquiring and rebranding Transaero as Atlantic Aviation Group, he led significant expansions, including the acquisitions of Flybe Aviation Services and Lufthansa Technik Shannon Ltd. Patrick also invested in EirTrade Aviation and owns Secto Services Ltd, a telecom services company.
Shane O’Neill
Shane O’Neill is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AAG, having joined as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2015. He became CEO in 2017, driving the company’s 2030 strategy focused on people, culture, and sustainable growth.
With over 20 years in technical services, Shane holds a Degree in Quality Management, a Masters in Reliability, and an Executive MBA. He is passionate about business and developing people to achieve organisational goals.
Trevor Sweeney
Trevor Sweeney is Chief Operating Officer (COO) of AAG having joined as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in 2016. He became COO in 2022 and is responsible for the Group’s MRO activities, regulatory compliance and the development and implementation of operational strategies.
Trevor is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland and with over 15 years of experience post qualification. He has played a pivotal role in the commercial and strategic growth of several Irish companies.
Susan Keating
Susan Keating, appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of AAG in January 2022, with responsibility for delivery of the Group’s commercial, business development and sustainability strategies.
Previously Head of Global Sales & Marketing with CFM subsidiary, SES, Susan holds a degree in Business, an MBA in Aviation Management and Certification in Sustainability. With over 25 years industry experience in commercial roles, she is passionate about customer service delivery and driving commercial success and sustainability initiatives at AAG.
Anthony Brennan
Anthony Brennan is Chief People Officer (CPO) and joined AAG in June 2021. Formerly HR Director at CityJet, he has extensive HR management experience across various industries.
Anthony holds a Master’s in Business Administration and focuses on developing a high-performing organisation aligned with AAG’s core values. He is dedicated to optimising people-centred activities such as talent acquisition, learning & development, and cultural development.
Joe Martin
Joe Martin is Senior Compliance Monitoring Manager and joined AAG in 1983.
With over 40 years of experience in the industry, he leads compliance monitoring, aviation SMS, and EHS activities, ensuring AAG meets or exceeds aviation authority and customer quality standards. Joe is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance at AAG.
Eva O’Keeffe
Eva O’Keeffe, Chief Aviation Services Officer (CASO) of AAG and joined the company in January 2022. She has extensive experience in aviation and financial services.
Formerly VP at Northern Trust and CEO of Private Sky, she holds a degree in Accounting and Finance, and is a fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. Her career includes senior roles in operations, finance, and business development. Eva is committed to enhancing service delivery and operational efficiency at AAG.
Paul O’Brien
Paul O’Brien is the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of AAG. Joining AAG in 2018, Paul is responsible for driving the Group’s Digital Transformation strategy.
Paul holds a Master’s in Business – Management Information Systems from UCD and brings over 25 years of diverse experience in education, pharmaceuticals, IT consultancy and the oil & gas industries to his role at AAG.