Danny Budding Appointed Senior Vice President of Global Sales at Next Level Aviation
Next Level Aviation Welcomes Danny Budding as New Senior Vice President of Sales
In a significant move for the aviation sector, Next Level Aviation® (NLA) has announced the appointment of Danny Budding as their new Senior Vice President of Sales - Global. With over 37 years of experience in commercial aviation, Budding brings invaluable expertise in technical support, maintenance, and air freight logistics to the company. Previously, he spent a substantial part of his career at KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, where he held a variety of positions culminating in his role as Director of Parts Trading since 2018. This wealth of experience will be instrumental as NLA seeks to enhance its operations across global markets.
Budding's immediate priorities will include collaborating closely with Mike Dreyer, the Executive Vice President of Sales and Procurement. Together, they aim to guide the company's sales and procurement activities, reinforcing NLA's position as a leader in the supply of used serviceable materials (USM) for commercial aircraft. The focus will be primarily on Boeing and Airbus aircraft and their respective engine platforms, a domain where Budding's extensive experience will surely pay dividends.
Mike Dreyer expressed enthusiasm about Budding joining the team, stating, "We are thrilled to have Danny on board. His leadership skills, background, and product knowledge are a tremendous asset to Next Level Aviation." This sentiment highlights the high expectations NLA has for Budding’s contributions, as the company looks to expand its footprint in the competitive aviation materials market.
In his new role, Danny Budding commented, "The aviation industry is full of opportunities, and I am excited to embark on this new chapter with Next Level Aviation®. Together, let’s reach new heights through innovation, teamwork, and outstanding performance." His vision aligns perfectly with NLA’s commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
About Next Level Aviation®
Founded in March 2013 by Jack Gordon, Mike Dreyer, and Matt Dreyer, Next Level Aviation® is an ASA-100 accredited supplier compliant with FAA Advisory Circular 00-56B, specializing in delivering quality used serviceable materials for all Boeing and Airbus aircraft platforms and their associated engines. With a keen focus on stocking USM for the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 families – currently comprising approximately 65% of the global commercial fleet – NLA is poised for continued growth in the aerospace sector. Having established itself as a leading provider of used aircraft materials, NLA is dedicated to ensuring that its clients receive the highest quality products and services.
This latest leadership appointment marks a pivotal point for Next Level Aviation as it seeks to bolster its sales capabilities and expand its market presence. With Budding at the helm of the sales division, NLA is setting its sights high, determined to capitalize on the myriad opportunities that the aviation sector presents in the coming years.