Santiago Crespo

Santiago Crespo joined Columbia Helicopters in May 2015 as the Vice President of Business Development and Marketing before transitioning to his current role, Vice President of Growth and Strategy, following AE’s acquisition of Columbia Helicopters.

Starting his aviation career in 1995 as GM for an aviation company in Ecuador, South America, Santiago rejoined the aviation industry in 2006 and had several successful roles in business development, sales and marketing at Evergreen Helicopters, CHC Helicopters and Erickson Aviation after working at Nike for 6 years in Supply Chain and finance roles.