Management Team
WILLIAM POLYI – President, MAGELLAN AIRCRAFT SERVICES
- 30 years of commercial engine experience in sales, leasing and management
- Former Senior Vice President of Volvo Aero Services (formerly the AGES Group)
- Previous employers – Pratt & Whitney Canada and Unicapital
- McGill University, Montreal
- Fluent in Portuguese, French, Hungarian
GERRY BURKE – General Manager, MAGELLAN AVIATION SERVICES
- 30 years of commercial rotable experience in inventory management, product support and sales.
- Former General Manager of Volvo Aero Services (Shannon) Ltd.
- Previous employers – GPA Pacific Aero Support, Airmotive Ireland and Irish Air Force.
PETER ZUTTY – President, MAGELLAN GROUP INVESTMENTS
- 33 years of aviation experience in finance and leasing
- Former Executive Vice President – CFO of Volvo Aero Services(formerly the AGES Group)
- Previous employers – Island Helicopters, Business Jet Airline and Ernst & Young
- University of Rhode Island - MBA
ROBERT W. FESSLER – Vice President Sales and Marketing, MAGELLAN GROUP
- 19 years aviation experience in engine and airframe parts sales, marketing
- Engine OEM management and finance experience
- Former Director of Marketing for Volvo Aero Services (formerly the AGES Group)
- Widener University, BA
- Purdue University, MBA
JOHN MCDONNELL – Director of Sales, EUROPE
- 28 years of aircraft materials experience in purchasing, inventory management and sales (engine & airframe)
- Former Director of Sales with Volvo Aero Services (Shannon) formerly AGES Shannon
- Previous employers - Airmotive Ireland and Aerospace Industries
BEN MURPHY – Director of Product Development
- 28 years aviation experience in sales, marketing and customer support
- Formerly Sales Manager Asia/Pacific for PWA International
- Previously Marketing and Customer Support Manager at Airmotive Ireland
LARRY GROGAN – CFO, NORTH AMERICA
- 28 years in Aviation – Fixed Wing, Rotor craft, FBO's, Government Contracts and Scheduled Airlines
- Former VP Finance – Volvo Aero Services (formerly The AGES Group)
- Former employers – Island Helicopters NY and Peters and Welsh CPA's
- Pace University, BBA (Accounting)
NIALL DUGGAN – FC, SHANNON, IRELAND
- 15 years in aviation – spare parts trading and engine leasing
- Former Financial Controller – Volvo Aero Services (Shannon) Ltd (formerly AGES Shannon Ltd.), and Volvo Aero Services (UK) Ltd (formerly AGES UK Ltd.)
- Previous employers – Dell Products (Europe) BV, Price Waterhouse
DAVID G FESSLER – CIO, CHARLOTTE
- 22 Years experience within the aviation industry, specializing in operations relating to information technology.
- BS. Computer Information Science from the University of Tampa
- Responsible for all company global networks & applications
- Formerly Vice President of Technology Volvo Aero Services
- University of Tampa, BS Computer Science