ACI Aviation Consulting Announces Leadership Promotions of Wes Romaine to President and Andy Krantz to Vice President
Vero Beach, Florida – February 18, 2025 – ACI Aviation Consulting is pleased to announce the promotions of Wes Romaine to President and Andy Krantz to Vice President. These leadership advancements underscore ACI’s continued growth and commitment to delivering industry-leading aviation consulting services.
Wes Romaine Promoted to President
Wes Romaine, who joined ACI in December 2007, has been promoted to President. With over 15 years in aviation consulting, he has been instrumental in ACI’s strategic growth and client relations. Wes has spearheaded business development, guiding marketing strategies, client acquisition, and industry outreach through speaking engagements. His expertise also extends to project management, talent acquisition, and editorial oversight of ACI’s Airliner Price Guide.
Throughout his tenure, he has conducted thousands of valuations, in excess of $100 billion for airlines, lessors, manufacturers, financiers, and Fortune 500 companies. Wes also has extensive expertise in lease-encumbered valuations. In addition, he has served as an expert witness in aviation-related litigation, providing testimony and consulting support to law firms.
Wes holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from James Madison University and an Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) designation from the American Society of Appraisers. Also Wes is an International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading (ISTAT) Certified Appraiser.
"I am honored to lead ACI into its next chapter, building upon our legacy of providing quality and timely expertise to help our clients navigate their most critical challenges in aviation," said Romaine. "Our mission has always been to deliver results, and we remain committed to providing our clients with the highest level of service and support in an ever-evolving industry."
Andy Krantz Promoted to Vice President
Andy Krantz, who joined ACI in 2018 as Director of Valuations, has been promoted to Vice President. With over a decade of experience in aircraft valuations, Andy has conducted thousands of valuations, in excess of $50 billion, throughout his career.
Beyond valuations, Mr. Krantz will be joining the ranks of ACI’s senior leadership team. Andy will help with company operations, assisting with business development, client management, and participation in key industry events. He also will continue to contribute his editorial expertise to ACI’s Airliner Price Guide.
Andy holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Illinois State University and an FAA Private Pilot Certificate. Andy holds an Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) designation from the American Society of Appraisers and is also an ISTAT Certified Appraiser.
"This is a milestone moment for ACI as we strengthen our leadership and bring new talent onboard for continued success," said Quentin Brasie, CEO. "These changes position us to better serve our clients and expand our capabilities in the aviation consulting industry."
About ACI Aviation Consulting
ACI Aviation Consulting is a leading provider of aviation consulting services, specializing in aviation-related asset valuations, asset repossessions and remarketing, asset management, general and technical consulting, and expert witness services. With a team of highly experienced professionals, ACI delivers reliable, accurate, and insightful services to clients across the global aviation market.
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