Area of Specialization
Mr. Berger brings more than 16 years of aviation experience to his assignments and is responsible for coordinating SH&E’s worldwide aviation maintenance, repair & overhaul (MRO) related engagements. His areas of expertise include strategic planning, MRO outsourcing, supply chain management, information technology, process re-design, and MRO sales & marketing.
Client
Engagement
US Based Regional Operator
Perform MRO market study and develop technical sales & marketing business processes
Latin American Operator
Develop MRO insourcing strategy and sales & marketing plan
Latin American Operator
Develop component maintenance and inventory Management strategy
North American Operator
Develop component maintenance and inventory Management strategy
North American LCC
Develop maintenance operating cost model to support international fleet expansion
Middle Eastern Operator
Provide turnkey L1011 D-check airframe maintenance sourcing support
Middle Eastern Operator
Develop business case to build a hangar and perform light maintenance in-house
Bankrupt Airline Class A
EETC Ad Hoc Committee
Develop strategies and tactics to maximize value/recovery
Evaluate aircraft lease proposals
Lease negotiation support
Technical asset management of assets including recovery, storage, etc.
European Airline
Evaluate existing fleet-wide engine maintenance contract and recommend optimal contract type to Airline Board of Directors
Background
Prior to joining SH&E, Mr. Berger spent 14 years working in Delta Air Lines’ Engineering & Maintenance Division having held various leadership positions in Strategic Planning, Information Technology, Engineering & Planning, and Regulatory Compliance. During his last assignment, Mr. Berger was based in Paris, France as the General Manager - Europe, Africa & Middle East for Delta TechOps’ Technical Sales & Marketing Team where he was responsible for developing and executing an MRO sales & marketing strategy.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management - Georgia
Institute of Technology
Six Sigma Black Belt – University of Texas
Languages
Fluent - English
Proficient – Spanish
Proficient - French