Danny Hakker

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Chief Executive Officer

Danny was appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the MAAS Aviation Group in 2023. An energetic senior finance leader, he joins the business with 20+ years of international experience in the transport & distribution, media & telecoms, and service industries. A solid strategic business partner, Danny’s vision and expertise strengthens the senior management team, enhancing the Group’s commercial finance function, driving change and providing strategic direction for long-term growth and success.

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Bill Scholten

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Non-executive director, Egeria

Bill previously worked at AlpInvest in the Co-Investment team based in Amsterdam, where he was involved in mid-market buyouts across Europe. Prior to AlpInvest, he worked at PwC on transaction advisory. Bill gained work experience at Main Capital, focused on software companies in The Netherlands. Bill holds a MSc Finance and Investments diploma from the Rotterdam School of Management and a BSc Economics and Business Economics.

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Ivo Groen in ‘t Woud

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Non-executive director, Egeria

Ivo joined Egeria, and subsequently began working with MAAS, from APM Terminals, the port division of Maersk Group. Within the M&A and Investment Strategy department, he focused on international mergers and acquisitions. Prior to that, he served with the M&A department of NIBC, advising various clients on acquisitions within different industries. Ivo holds a Master’s degree in Finance & Investments from Erasmus University in Rotterdam.

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Tracy Jarman

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Sales Manager Europe

An experienced and respected sales professional with over 20 years’ experience working in the aviation industry, Tracy’s appointment in September 2021, expands and strengthens the MAAS commercial team. With an in-depth understanding of the airline, leasing, military and VIP aviation sectors, Tracy is renowned for developing collaborative customer partnerships across a broad spectrum of aircraft painting projects that draw together team expertise to deliver optimum results.

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Roisin Brady

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Group Finance Director

Roisin joined MAAS as Finance Supervisor in 2012, after successfully qualifying as a Chartered Accountant. Due to her professionalism and keen eye for detail she quickly progressed, currently holding the position of Group Finance Director, where she is responsible for the Company’s overall performance management. Her passionate attitude, fresh perspective, and sharp outlook marks Roisin out as a key member of the Company’s next generation of senior management.

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Richard Marston

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Chief Commercial Officer

Richard has over 35 years’ experience working in the aviation coatings industry, previously holding positions with Herberts, DuPont and AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings. Joining MAAS in January 2020, he brings a wealth of knowledge gained working throughout Europe with key original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), airlines, leasing companies and Part 145 repair stations (MROs). Richard is focused on working in partnership with customers to deliver the highest quality service at maximum value.

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Geoffrey Myrick

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Executive Vice President OEM

Geoff joined MAAS Aviation in 2016 as Chief Operating Officer for US operations, responsible for MAAS’ North American business unit’s operational performance and strategic growth. Having previously held senior level positions at component and airframe maintenance facilities, his appointment brought regionally relevant aerospace management experience to support the Company’s growing US interests.

In 2025, Geoff embarked on the new role of Executive Vice President (EVP) OEM, extending his remit to include management and oversight of the MAAS facilities in Hamburg, Germany, further strengthening the Company’s European OEM business.

Geoff holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama and a Master of Business Administration from the University of South Alabama.

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Andrew Hoad

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Chairman

Recognised industry authority, Andrew, brings to MAAS valuable airline technical and leadership experience in all aspects of aircraft maintenance and operation, having held senior leadership roles at Cathay Pacific Airways and Haeco in Hong Kong, and more recently completing 14 years at Emirates Airline in Dubai. His role at MAAS Aviation will focus on operations, investment, strategy, and airline engagement with an eye on contributing to the Company’s international growth in both its OEM and MRO business divisions.

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Mark Gidman

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Group Chief Operating Officer

Mark began his career with MAAS Aviation in 1989 as an aviation painter supporting operations across Europe. A top-level production operative with technical expertise, his ability to lead and organise complex projects makes him a highly effective programme manager. These skills quickly expanded his role and lead him to advance in the Company. Mark has been a key contributor to every MAAS site opening since 1989 and continues to install and oversee the Company’s production, quality, and supply chain standards across its growing network of operations.

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Tim Macdougald

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Chief Business Development Officer

Over the last decade and a half, Tim has been integral in establishing MAAS’ commercial direction, guiding the Company’s growth trajectory from a single hangar in The Netherlands to operating eleven paint shops across Europe and the United States, capable of handling over 500 aircraft per year.

Serving as CEO from 2017 to 2023, Tim is now leading MAAS’ further growth initiatives as Chief Business Development Officer. In this role he also continues to support the senior leadership team, and all colleagues at MAAS’ global facilities, utilising the skills and expertise he has gained over the last 14 years with the business.

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