Mr. Mario Fialho

Title:
Managing Director

Accreditations:
Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Professional Background:

Mario started his aviation career with TAP-Air Portugal in 1976 after completing his basic training within OGMA training school. In 1984 Mario, joined Nationair Canada as one of their Aircraft Maintenance Manager responsible for B747 and DC-8 aircraft line maintenance, and out station ACMI operations in Europe, Africa, South America, and Asia.

In 1989, he established IASA with its first operation in Indonesia and set up its first Approved Maintenance Organization with full responsibility of the following airlines: Sempati Airlines, Transmile Airline aircraft in Indonesia, Silk Air, Royal Brunei Airlines, and Merpati Airline.

In 1999 Mario moved IASA's Head Office to Perth, Australia, and today, IASA employs more than 150 personnel working at more than 20 aircraft line maintenance stations throughout Asia and Australia, assisting airlines such as UPS, FedEx, Qantas, Polar Air, Atlas Air, Viva Macau, Hawaiian Airlines, Garuda Airlines, Tiger Airways within others.

 

Phone:
+61 8 9208 5555

Mr. Tom Beamon

Title:
Maintenance Director

Accreditations:
FAA A&P Licensed Engineer

Professional Background:

Tom has been in the Aviation Industry since 1968, working on variety of aircraft from UH-1 helicopters through to B747 aircraft. Over the years his work has taken him to many parts of the world, and including work on special project such as the Manager of the Haj Maintenance Program in the early 1990's whilst living in Indonesia.

Since 2001, Tom has been in the position of Maintenance Director with IASA, managing the day to day operations of a diversed work force working in 10 countries and at more than 20 line stations in Asia and Australia.

Phone:
+62 (21) 5591 1311

Mr. Kevin Evans

Title:
Quality Assurance Manager - Asia

Accreditations:
Bachelor of Aviation Studies; Associate Auditor; CASA (Aust) Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Professional Background:

Kevin started his aviation career with the Royal Australian Air Force in 1978. In 1990, he joined Qantas where he obtained his CASA Australian AME licence. In 2000, Kevin was accepted as an Associate Auditor with QSA International, and in May 2004 graduated as a Bachelor of Aviation Studies from the Universty of Western Sydney in Australia majoring in Aviation Maintenance Human Factors.

Kevin has been employed with IASA since August 2004 as IASA's Quality Assurance Manager, controlling the Quality and Aviation Regulatory side of IASA's operations through out Asia and Australia.

Phone:
+63 (45) 599 6315

Mr.Vasco Da Silva

Title:
Financial Controller

Accreditations:
Accounting and Business Administration

Professional Background:

Vasco has had over 20 years effective accounting, financial and management experience and held various positions at senior executive level within Australian and European organisations with a strong presence in Asia, spanning a diversified business spectrum from the aviation and banking industries to infrastructure developments.

 

Vasco started his carrier in 1987 in Darwin, Australia, as a Graduate Accountant for a firm of Chartered Accountants named Garraway & Partners. After 2 years in that role he moved to Macau where he took the position of Finance and Administration Manager of the territory's TV and Radio Broadcaster. Four years later he joined the Portugal Telecom Group as the Finance and Administration Manager of the Group's holding entity for Asia with operations in China, Macau, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, India and Australia. In 1999, following an invitation from the Lisbon head quarters, Vasco Joined the Banco Nacional Ultramarino as the bank's local coordinator and Deputy General Manager for East-Timor. After 3 years, and upon restabilising the bank's prominent position in that country, Vasco was again solicited to join the Portugal Telecom Group where, holding the position of the local company's CFO, Chief Financial officer, he contributed decisively to the launching and development of the telecommunications network of East-Timor.

 

Vasco's professional achievements were considerable in the areas of financial engineering, corporate management, financial control, planning and budgeting, project development, asset management and financial and statutory reporting. He also embraces a prominent awareness of many Fiscal and Corporate Jurisdictions in Asia as well as in Australia and has broad experience in dealing with major business and international organisations such as financial institutions, the World Bank, ADB, IMF and various countries' government agencies and regulatory bodies.

 

Vasco Joined IASA in August 2006 and is based in Perth, Western Australia. He controls IASA's Financial and Administration affairs in all different legal and fiscal jurisdictions whereas the Group operates.