Paola Linares
Business Development & Marketing Manager – South America
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo
Born in Bogotá, Colombia, with a degree in Airline Management from Politécnico Grancolombiano University, complemented by studies in Translation and Modern Languages from the National University of Colombia, and a specialization in Digital Marketing Strategies from the University of the Andes. Additional expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality enables the application of innovative and strategic solutions in the aviation sector. Extensive experience with leading global aviation companies, including Copa Airlines, Latam, Air France KLM Cargo in Colombia, and Groupe Europe Handling in France, specializing in both passenger and cargo operations. Currently serving as Business Development and Marketing Manager for Central and South America at Air France KLM Martinair Cargo, alongside representing the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) initiative as an ambassador in the region. A committed focus on driving sustainable growth and operational excellence, leveraging strategic insights and innovation to consistently deliver measurable value to the organization and the aviation industry.