CHC Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

Aberdeen, 23 June 2025 – CHC Helicopter today announces the appointment of Neil Gilchrist as its Chief Financial Officer (‘CFO’).

Neil is a seasoned financial and accounting leader with decades of experience working for companies across the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region. He worked for 20 years in Chemicals and Plastics with the LyondellBasell group and most recently served for over 10 years as CFO of KCA Deutag, an international onshore and offshore drilling services company headquartered in Aberdeen.

Tom Burke, Chief Executive Officer, CHC Helicopter, commented: “I’m delighted to welcome Neil to CHC. He brings exceptional financial acumen, strategic insight, and a proven track record of driving performance in asset intensive businesses. His leadership will be a tremendous benefit to our executive team as we accelerate the execution of our growth strategy and continue to build a stronger, more resilient business for the future.”

Neil Gilchrist, Chief Financial Officer, CHC Helicopter, added: “I’m truly excited to be joining CHC at such a pivotal time in its journey. This is a business with an exceptional heritage, a clear strategic vision, and a world-class team. I firmly believe in its potential to continue leading the global rotary aviation sector into the future, and I look forward to contributing to its next chapter of growth and success."