Joe Schreiner is set to retire from his position as chief technical officer of Aircastle Limited at the end of the fiscal year, effective Feb. 28.

“Joe has been a foundational member of Aircastle since its earliest days,” Mike Inglese, CEO of Aircastle, said. “As we’ve progressed over many years from a start-up into a leading global aircraft leasing company, Joe has guided the vital technical oversight of our fleet. As we wish Joe a well-earned retirement, we also know the insight and mentorship he brought to our team will be difficult to replace.”

Schreiner joined Aircastle at its origination in 2004 as executive vice president, technical and was appointed chief technical officer in 2020. He began his career in aviation with McDonnell Douglas (Boeing) where he performed various technical management positions more than 19 years.