8 May 2024
AJW Group, a globally renowned independent aircraft component parts, repair, and supply chain solutions provider, is pleased to announce the promotion of Louis Philippe Mallette to the position of President of AJW Technique, AJW Group’s world-class Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility located in Montreal, Canada.
Bringing over 25 years of international operational and strategic expertise in the aviation industry to his new role, Mallette has cultivated a distinguished career, which includes his role as MRO Workgroup President of Aéro Montréal supporting Quebec's aerospace cluster, in their mission to increase cohesion, optimise the competitiveness, and driving sustainable growth in the region.
Prior to joining AJW Technique, Mallette spent 23 years at Bombardier, where he rose to the role of General Manager. Since joining AJW Technique as Senior Vice President in September 2021, Mallette has adeptly steered the facility through its post-pandemic resurgence, showcasing his leadership prowess and commitment to excellence.
As President of AJW Technique, Mallette assumes responsibility for all facets of the facility's operations to optimise operational efficiencies with an ongoing mandate to propel strategic growth initiatives and nurture a culture of innovation and excellence. Mallette will continue to report to and collaborate closely with AJW Group’s CEO of AJW Aviation and AJW Technique, Clyde Buntrock FCILT.
Clyde Buntrock, CEO of AJW Aviation and AJW Technique, commented: “We are delighted to announce Louis’s promotion to President of AJW Technique. His extensive experience and leadership qualities make him the perfect fit to lead our world-class MRO facility to even greater heights.”
In response to his appointment, Mallette shared his excitement, commenting, “I am honoured and excited to take on this new role at AJW Technique. I look forward to working closely with the team to drive innovation, operational excellence, and growth in the aviation industry,”
Mallette’s promotion underscores AJW Group’s core value of ‘Growth’ both as a business and Growth of its people. AJW has a commitment to fostering talent and promoting from within and in so doing further solidifying its position as a leader in the aviation sector. As AJW group continues to expand its global footprint, Mallette’s leadership will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s future trajectory.