Network Aviation Group has announced the appointment of Hendrik Falk as Vice President of the Americas, effective from September 2026. Based out of Network’s Atlanta office, Hendrik will succeed Paul Umpleby following his retirement at the end of 2026.

Hendrik Falk

Hendrik brings more than three decades of international leadership experience spanning Europe, Asia and the Americas, alongside an exceptional track record across major global cargo organisations. His extensive background includes key senior roles with Lufthansa Cargo, Polar Air Cargo, World Airways, AirBridgeCargo, Swiss WorldCargo and Chapman Freeborn. Most recently, since 2023, he has operated his own Atlanta-based consultancy, Altovolo Air Cargo Services, supporting various global aviation-related projects.

“With his comprehensive expertise across airlines, ACMI providers and charter brokerage, Hendrik’s leadership will be a tremendous asset to Network Aviation Group as we continue to expand our business across the Americas. We extend a warm welcome to Hendrik and wish him every success in his new role.” - Jonathan Clark, Network Aviation Group CEO.