(TAN): Tilman Reinshagen will join the management board of Brussels Airlines in the role of chief operating officer, effective July 1. He herewith takes over from Edi Wolfensberger, who is the COO of sister company Eurowings since April 1.
Reinshagen (40), currently vice president ground operations hub airlines Frankfurt, has been chosen by the Lufthansa group executive board as the new Brussels Airlines COO. He will join Brussels Airlines as of July 1 to head the operational departments of the Belgian airline.
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“I am very happy that Tilman will join the Management Board of Brussels Airlines. With his vast experience inside and outside the Lufthansa Group and his strong leadership skills, I am convinced that he will successfully lead our operational teams and contribute to our readiness for future challenges,” said Peter Gerber, CEO of Brussels Airlines.
Reinshagen’s predecessor Edi Wolfensberger left Brussels Airlines on March 31 to join sister company Eurowings. Simon Kinsey, director of flight operations, has taken over the COO responsibilities and the role of accountable manager ad interim until July 1.
