CLOUDCARDS 29 September 2024

Cloudcards announce key hires to Management team

Cloudcards Bolsters Leadership Team with Three Key Appointments, Including Niall McNamara as Non-Executive Chairman

Irish software and aviation solutions company, cloudcards Aviation Software, has made a number of senior hires.

Notably, Niall McNamara assumes the role of Non-Executive Chairman, while Barbara Przybylska-Borychowska joins as Head of Asset Management, and Sofia Somma takes on the role of Senior Developer.

Cloudcards has been riding a wave of growth, highlighted by a recent injection of €1.4 million in funding at the start of the summer and an impending contract win announcement in the coming weeks.

Niall McNamara, a distinguished industry veteran, brings a wealth of aviation expertise to his new position, having served as Managing Director, Corporate with Waystone and CEO of Aviation Corporate Services. McNamara’s extensive experience also includes senior roles at GPA, an aircraft leasing company set up in 1975 by Tony Ryan, complemented by his role as a Non-Executive Director for multiple aviation businesses and funds.

Joining the Cloudcards team as Head of Asset Finance and OperationsBarbara Przybylska-Borychowska boasts over a decade of aviation experience, culminating in her most recent position as Vice President of Operations and Head of Finance at Seraph Aviation Group. As a Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA), Barbara brings a wealth of lessor financial expertise.

Additionally, Sofia Somma assumes the role of Senior Developer, bringing 15 years of software development proficiency to Cloudcards’ in-house development team.

Bill Blake, CEO of Cloudcards, commented on these key appointments, stating, “Niall’s strategic guidance will be instrumental as Cloudcards continues to expand its operations and customer base. His vast industry experience and knowledge will be a major asset to Cloudcards and we are delighted to have him on board.”

“Barbara and Sofia add great strength and depth to the team. Barbara brings a wealth of Lessor financial expertise that will prove invaluable in supporting Cloudcards’ mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions to the aviation sector, while Sofia’s extensive experience will be pivotal in enhancing our technological capabilities and innovation within the aviation software market.”

Headquartered in Limerick, Cloudcards provides software solutions that empower aviation professionals to efficiently manage assets, streamline operations, and drive business growth.

The company offers products covering aircraft leasing Asset Management, Document management, and CARDS® Aircraft redelivery project management software, as well as providing a range of aircraft technical services solutions to airlines and lessors.  For more information, please visit wwww.cloudcards.ie.