Markus Schmidt

Markus Schmidt is an experienced professional in the air cargo industry, currently serving as VP Cargo Commercial Operations - Europe at Chapman Freeborn Airchartering since January 2023. Prior to this role, Markus held various positions at Celebi Cargo GmbH, including Regional Manager Business Development - EMEA and Manager Commercial & Marketing. Before that, Markus worked at Etihad in multiple roles, such as Global Account Manager and Regional Key Account Manager - Europe, focusing on client relationships and revenue targets. Early career experiences include positions at Asiana Airlines, where responsibilities included maintaining and expanding business in the German market, Emirates as Cargo Operations Supervisor leading operational teams, and Martinair as a Cargo Agent handling in-house sales for the Americas market.