Biography

Mr. Schumacher specializes in the Global Civil Aviation Markets. His multifaceted work focuses on several sectors: Airports & Infrastructure, Airlines & Operators, and Aviation Services/Manufacturing, Business/General Aviation. Mr. Schumacher has excelled in recruiting senior executives in Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), Complex Manufacturers, Aircraft Charter and Management, and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO). He also partners with companies serving the broader aerospace ecosystem: Financing and Leasing, Ground Handling, Refueling, and various complementary offerings. His consultancy has been instrumental in helping many of the largest aerospace and aviation companies in the world attract and retain top talent. This dedication to enhancing the aviation sector’s efficiency and service quality remains at the forefront of his work. Much of Mr. Schumacher’s work involves close
collaboration with private equity firms, infrastructure funds, investment bankers, and management consultants. Mr. Schumacher has been with Korn Ferry for over ten years and holds a bachelor’s degree in general business from the University of Alabama. In addition to his professional background, Mr. Schumacher is a proud father of two boys and
an avid golfer and outdoorsman.