Awesome Cargo has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Carlos Herrera as Managing Director, reporting directly to the airline’s CEO.
Herrera, a seasoned aviation executive with more than 27 years of industry experience, steps into the role with a strong track record in operational growth, efficiency, and service excellence. Over nearly three decades, he has built a reputation for driving performance improvements through innovation and customer-focused strategies — qualities that will now shape Awesome Cargo’s next phase of development.
In his new position, Herrera will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations and implementing strategies to enhance the carrier’s performance across all areas of the business. The airline described his vision and experience as “instrumental in guiding Awesome Cargo to new heights,” particularly as the company navigates an increasingly competitive cargo market.
Prior to joining Awesome Cargo, Herrera held a series of strategic leadership roles across the aviation sector, giving him a deep understanding of airline operations, logistics, and management. His appointment signals the airline’s clear intent to reinforce its leadership bench and sharpen its operational focus.
For Awesome Cargo, the move reflects a broader ambition: to combine strong leadership with operational resilience, ensuring sustained growth and improved service delivery across its network. With Herrera at the helm, the airline is positioning itself to compete more aggressively in a rapidly evolving global cargo landscape.