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WFS appoints Tom Lynch as SVP Commercial-Americas

Tom Lynch has been appointed Senior Vice President, Commercial for the Americas by Worldwide Flight Service.

Based in Dallas/Fort Worth, he will lead the company’s commercial strategy and business development of its cargo and ground handling operations in North and South America.

Lynch said: “WFS has a strong and growing presence in the handling market in the Americas and I am excited to work with our sales team and operations group to identify the commercial benefits we can derive from demonstrating the scope of our network and the quality of our cargo and ground handling services.”

Tom brings 30 years of experience to WFS from across his previous B2B and B2C roles in industries including consumer goods, food and beverage, and waste disposal.

WFS operates 97 airport stations in North America including the major North America airport hubs in New York JFK, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, Atlanta, and Houston and a further 19 stations in South America (Brazil).

In North America alone, WFS provides ground handing and passenger services for some 140,000 flights per annum and handles more than three million tonnes of cargo a year.


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