SAMI’s Aircraft Accessories names Mazen Johar as CEO

The board of directors of Aircraft Accessories and Components Company (AACC), a subsidiary of Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), appointed Mazen Johar as CEO to oversee the company’s operations effective from July 6, 2020. Johar will take over from Mansour Bineid, who served as the company's CEO from March 2016.

Johar has deep knowledge and extensive executive leadership experience of over 20 years, having held many leading positions in various industries.

Prior to taking on his role as Deputy Minister for Industrial Services at the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, Johar served as executive director and CEO of Nova Water, COO – Ground Handling at Saudia Cargo, and Vice President – Commercial and Support Services at Basic Chemical Industry. He has also held several leadership positions at Procter & Gamble International Corporation during his tenure of nearly 18 years in the company.

AACC focuses on maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and installation for aircraft hydraulics and Secondary Power Systems (SPS) for multiple platforms. The company’s services also include the repair and maintenance of civil aircraft landing gear, nondestructive testing (NDT), and helicopter maintenance.