
André Zimmermann
VP Business Aviation

“We exist because of our customers. Everything we do serves a single purpose: to meet their expectations and indeed exceed them whenever possible. The skilled and highly motivated team at Pilatus takes this responsibility seriously, and looks forward to working on the challenges presented by our customers.”
André Zimmermann has been a member of the management since 2014 and Head of Business Aviation since 2024. He is responsible for the PC-24 and PC-12 business aircraft with around 100 employees reporting to him. He was previously Head of the Government Aviation Business Unit for six years, with responsibility for the PC-24 project up to the aircraft’s successful certification at the end of 2017. Prior to 2014, he was CEO of a Swiss mountain railway for around twelve years. A trained mechanical engineer, graduate in business management and a qualified pilot, André Zimmermann has already worked for Pilatus, as Assistant to the CEO, from 1999 to 2022.
André Zimmermann is a Swiss citizen and lives in canton Nidwalden.