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Chapman Freeborn Names Saska Gerasimova Group CEO as Eric Erbacher Becomes Board Chair

The shift sets up execution of the company's 2030 plan with a sharper focus on customer engagement.

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Overview

  • Saska Gerasimova took office as Group CEO on 20 October 2025 at the global air charter specialist.
  • She joins from Amazon Air Europe and previously held senior fleet and leasing roles at Smartwings Group.
  • Outgoing chief Eric Erbacher moves to Chair of the Chapman Freeborn Holdings Board after more than five years as CEO.
  • The executive committee will support the handover, with Group COO Bernardo Nunes assuming legal directorships in subsidiaries.
  • Russi Batliwala remains on the board to provide continuity, and Gerasimova plans regular visits to regional hubs to deepen customer ties and align local operations with the 2030 plan.