BGS, an international ground handling and aircraft fuelling services provider, has announced a change in its senior management. On the 1st of June G.Gumuliauskas assumed the position of the Chief Executive Officer at the company and has already started to lead its operations in Lithuania.
The new CEO has spent his whole career in aviation and now has more than 8 years of experience in the field. G.Gumuliauskas specialyzes in effective process management, quality of service and aviation safety assurance, implication of safety stardads and expansion of aviation business. Prior to joining BGS, G.Gumuliauskas was the CEO at Air Lituanica. The new executive will replace Linas Geguzis, the CEO of BGS Poland, who was temporarily assigned to the CEO position of BGS in Lithuania as well.
Commenting on his appointment, G.Gumuliauskas said, “BGS is a top-level international company with an enormous potential. It is my pleasure to join such a professional and rapidly growing company. I am confident that together with the entire team, we will continue expanding the company’s presence in the Baltic States and Europe.”
“Today BGS is not only actively working in the ground handling segment but also rapidly expanding its share of the liquid ADR transportation and aircraft fuelling market in Europe. The company aims to grow profits in all of the service segments, so an eager CEO with aviation experience is a must”, comments Daumantas Lapinskas, Member of the Board at Avia Solutions Group, the holding company of BGS. “G.Gumuliauskas started his career in aviation in the companies within the holding, therefore we consider this transition as a very welcomed comeback. As for the manager himself, I am sure it is a new and exciting challenge for him as well as a great opportunity to improve and continue working within the aviation industry.”
About BGS:
BGS provides ground handling and fuelling services, including check-in and boarding of passengers, baggage handling, aircraft cabin and exterior cleaning, cabin heating, de-icing, aircraft towing and pushback, catering as well as other services, at Lithuanian and Polish airports. In 2008, BGS has become the first in Europe and one of the ten in the world ground handling company to be awarded the ISAGO safety and quality certificate for ground handling services. BGS is a part of aviation business holding Avia Solutions Group. For more about BGS, please visit us at www.bgs.aero.
