Ignacio Mataix to leave ITP Aero

Carlos Alzola, a mechanical engineer by training, is currently Managing Director of ITP Externals. He has a proven track record of 25 years at ITP Aero, has been Executive Director Civil Business for ten years and worked closely with all of ITP Aero’s OEM customers in the past.

Ignacio Mataix said: “I have thoroughly enjoyed being with ITP Aero and helping to grow its business over the past 14 years. I would like to extend my sincere thanks to all ITP Aero employees for their dedication, as well as our customers and stakeholders for their continued confidence in our business. My decision comes at an exciting moment for the company and whilst I am sad to leave, I know that ITP Aero is in good hands and is well positioned for a strong future and growth.”

Warren East, Rolls-Royce CEO, commented: “We appreciate Ignacio Mataix’s leadership and contribution over the course of many years with ITP. He has been instrumental in the development of ITP Aero into a truly world-class business. We regret seeing him move on and wish him well for the future. His strong and capable executive team will assure a smooth interim period under Carlos’ temporary leadership whilst the search for a permanent replacement is under way.”

Notes to the editor

ITP Aero is currently the ninth largest aircraft engine and components company in the world by revenue. Ranking among the top one hundred companies in the aerospace industry (Top 100 Aerospace Companies, PwC and Flight International). The company employs over 3,800 people at its production centres in Spain, United Kingdom, Mexico, the United States, Malta and India.

Among its activities, ITP Aero includes the design, research and development, manufacturing and casting, assembly and testing of aeronautical modules and engines. It also provides MRO services for a wide range of engines for regional airlines, business aviation, helicopters, industrial and defense applications. ITP Aero operates as a corporate entity within the Rolls-Royce group.

Louis Trollope
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