Mathieu joined Topcast in 2024. Before joining Topcast, he served as the Head of Market Product Management at Satair where he led one of the Satair Product Management team and managed global revenue and profitability growth objectives. He was also actively involved in creating and implementing Global Product Marketing plans. Prior to his tenure at Satair, Mathieu gained extensive experience across Africa and Europe in various industries. With his vast experience, we are confident that he will bring significant success to Topcast.

Qualifications
Master of Business Administration from EMEA – France
Bachelor of Business Administration from Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark

Gordon joined Topcast in 2020 as a Product Line Manager (PLM). Prior to this, he gained extensive expertise in project and sales management at a renowned regional company with a global market presence. As our PLM manager, he is responsible for managing key principal partners such as Adams Rite Aerospace and AvTechTyee. His key achievements include significantly increasing product line revenue during these years.

Due to Gordon’s outstanding contributions in Product Management, where he led cross-functional teams to achieve significant growth and numerous successful sales campaigns across various product lines, he has been appointed as the Regional Sales Director for APEC. His extensive product knowledge and focus on driving new business growth will be invaluable in sustaining progress and supporting the larger APEC Sales Team.

Qualifications
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Paul brings over a decade of experience in management consulting and business transformation to his role at Topcast. His expertise centers around driving operational excellence and value creation through strategic initiatives, with a strong emphasis on digital transformation. He has a proven track record of leading complex projects across diverse industries, leveraging technology to optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and deliver measurable results.

Since joining Topcast in 2021, he has spearheaded key initiatives in supply chain management, logistics, and information technology, demonstrating his leadership and influence in driving impactful change. Paul is passionate about fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Qualification
He holds an MBA from The University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor of Science in Management from Purdue University.

Ed joined TOPCAST as our new Head of Global Business Development & Managing Director, USA Operations in July 2024.

With over 28 years of leadership experience in product development and commercial operations for the aerospace and defense industry, Ed brings a wealth of expertise to our team.

Before joining TOPCAST, Ed served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Ancra International. In this role, he oversaw all aspects of commercial operations relating to sales, customer service, and pursuit of new business opportunities.  Ed’s expertise extends beyond sales and engineering; he has also excelled in program management, contract management, production planning, and data analytics.

At TOPCAST, Ed will provide strategic leadership to manage key partnerships and optimize supplier relationships. He is passionate about identifying new opportunities for Topcast’s business growth and refining business development strategies.

Qualifications

Ed holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Florida State University. 

In January 2024, Noel began working for Topcast as the Global Head of Human Resources. She has over 20 years of leadership experience in human resources from various regions, including 6 years in business aviation.

She was the Human Resources Director for Sino Jet Management Limited (Hong Kong, China, Macau, and Singapore) before joining Topcast. Noel has worked as a human resources director for fifteen years in a variety of industries across North Asia Pacific, which includes, but is not limited to, Hong Kong, China, Macau, Taiwan, Korea, Thailand, and so forth. She has also held positions in the fast-fashion, luxury retail, property, and business aviation sectors.

Qualification

Noel has a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) from The University of Hong Kong and a Master of Organization Development, Learning & Development (Merit) from Middlesex University of London. She received recognition as one of Hong Kong’s Top 50 Innovative Leaders in 2017. In 2020, she also received awards for Human Resources Director of the Year and Human Resources Rising Team.

Joanne joined Topcast as CFO in February 2024. 

Joanne is a strategic and value-driven executive with broad functional experience across finance, strategy, transformation and operations. Her global work experience spans across Asia Pacific, Europe and the United States.

Prior to joining Topcast, Joanne was the Deputy CFO at Animoca Brands, a web3 and digital assets company headquartered in Hong Kong.  Before that, she was the Senior Vice President of Finance at Gerson Lehrman Group, an expert insight network for professional learning and decision making, where she oversaw its APAC and EMEA businesses.  Joanne began her career as a management consultant in New York before returning to Hong Kong where she worked in strategy and operations at the Kowloon Motor Bus Company, the city’s largest public bus operator.

Qualifications

Joanne holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Cornell University and a Master of Science in Transportation from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and was a recipient of the MIT Presidential Fellowship.

Wolfgang joined TOPCAST as Chief Executive Officer in August 2023.

Wolfgang Tatzer is a seasoned executive with more than 35 years of leadership experience.

Prior to joining Topcast, Wolfgang Tatzer worked as the VP of Sales and later as President of Telair, the world’s leading Tier 1 supplier of aerospace cargo loading solutions.

Prior to this, he spent more than a decade at Aerospace Distributor Satair, overseeing product management teams with responsibility for some of the largest product lines of the Satair portfolio of aircraft system OEM’s supporting full scale global distribution contracts.

Qualifications

Wolfgang holds a master’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences in Munich, Germany. He also is a Master of Systemic Counselling and Coaching and participated in the Transdigm Leadership Program at the USC/Marshall School of Business in California, USA.

Rohit joined Topcast in 2007. And he has been appointed as Sales Director of EMEA at in 2020.

Rohit is a sophisticated sales leader known for developing strategies that led to market share and profitability gains. Rohit’s Engineering background and market knowledge is founded on a 19-year career, including 17 years in sales, purchase, and marketing.

Rohit has been grown in the aviation industry going through various transitions and challenges, reaching the heights of management from a general sales executive.

Qualifications

Rohit possesses a Bachelor of Engineering (Electronic Engineering).

Luis is an experienced leader with over 30 years of experience in the Aerospace and Power Generation Industries. Prior to joining Topcast, Luis worked as a Business Development Director for McKechnie Aerospace and Satair.

Before joining McKechnie Aerospace, Luis Worked at Teleflex, spearheading the expansion for Joint Ventures in Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Europe. He gained his first experience with a top leader in the Manufacture Industry Howmet, an Alcoa Company.

Qualifications
Luis possesses professional certifications including Metallurgist Certificate issued by Material Engineering institute ASM, Atomic Spectroscopy from Perkin Elmer Tech. Center, Six Sigma, Synchronous Manufacture, Phoenix Program for Maximum Achievement, Effective Leadership from LMI in Waco Texas, BBA in Management and completed courses in Chemistry from UPRAG in Puerto Rico.  Luis serves as an HOA Board Member President for a non-profit corporation for over 300 residents.

David joined Topcast in 2003 and grew into current role as Managing Director of China in 2020, which is a true testament to his accomplishments of driving significant growth at Topcast and also for his wealth of aviation experiences, knowledge and network.

After completing his undergraduate study, David started his career along the technical route working as a design engineer at a design institute for 10 years. He kicked off his aviation career with Hong Kong Swire Engineering first, and then he began his journey at Topcast in 2003.

Qualification
David possesses a bachelor’s degree.