ECS Group has named João Ferreira as Regional Commercial Director for the Americas, marking a significant move in its push to strengthen its presence across a fast-evolving air cargo region. With 30 years of GSSA experience under his belt. Ferreira can draw on his deep industry knowledge and proven leadership. He will oversee commercial operations in North and Latin America, balancing the maturity of established U.S. markets with the strong growth potential of emerging economies to build a unified regional network.

Ferreira’s focus will be on expanding airline partnerships, deepening engagement with freight forwarders, and driving smarter decision-making through ECS Group’s suite of digital tools. His appointment aligns with the company’s goal of enhancing commercial agility and delivering sustainable growth across the Americas, a continuing to lead in all things GSSA across the region.
João Ferreira, Regional Commercial Director – Americas, ECS Group, announced: “My mission is to deliver our partner airlines’ commercial targets while providing an outstanding customer experience. The Americas offer significant opportunities, and we will focus on strengthening relationships, building strong leadership teams, and empowering our people to achieve tangible results.”
Jean Ceccaldi, CEO, ECS Group, emphasized: “João’s appointment underlines ECS Group’s commitment to global leadership through experienced, forward-looking commercial management. His deep knowledge of the Americas and strong customer relationships make him the ideal leader to advance our growth in this vital region.”




