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Pedro Heilbron

Panamanian businessman

Pedro Heilbron (born March 5, 1958) is a Panamanian business executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Copa Holdings S.A., the parent company of the Panamanian carrier Copa Airlines and the Colombian carrier Copa Airlines Colombia.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Pedro Heilbron (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1958.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedCollege of the Holy Cross3
  • Date not recordedGeorge Washington University3

Heilbron graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, with a Bachelor of Arts in economics in 1979 and earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from George Washington University.

From Wikipedia’s article on Pedro Heilbron (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Career

Occupation: chief executive officer.5

Heilbron joined Copa Airlines as CEO in 1988. Under his leadership, Copa expanded and transformed from a regional player into one of the three large air groups in Latin America, increasing the fleet from two (1988) to 98 aircraft (2014) and annual revenues growing from $20 million to $3 billion in the same time period. The company joined the Star Alliance in 2012.

In December 2016, Heilbron was elected as chairman of the Star Alliance chief executive board, succeeding former chairman Calin Rovinescu.

From Wikipedia’s article on Pedro Heilbron (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Personal life

  • Born1958, Colón City6
  • CitizenshipPanama7

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