7 July 2026
Integra adds further resources to aviation team in Latin America
Integra has announced the appointments of Erick Silva as Aviation Surveyor, and Ricardo Aranda as Aviation Liability Adjuster in Mexico.
Erick joins Integra’s growing aviation team at Integra with more than 15 years of industry experience, spanning both airline and MRO environments, having held positions at Airbus, Safran Aircraft Services, Mexicana and Volaris.
An aeronautical engineer fluent in Spanish and English with intermediate proficiency in French, Erick brings deep technical insight and strong project management capabilities to Integra’s aviation team. His experience includes engine investigation and failure analysis, component overhaul programmes, and maintenance planning and technical operations management.
Ricardo joins Integra with more than eight years of experience in the insurance sector, having held claims, adjusting and liability roles across the Mexican market.
A qualified lawyer with specialist diplomas in insurance, claims, civil liability and professional indemnity, Ricardo brings extensive expertise in complex liability matters and claims handling across the Latin American market. His background provides a comprehensive understanding of liability exposures, coverage analysis and claims resolution, further strengthening Integra’s offering across Latin America.
John Leonard, Regional Director Latin America commented “Erick and Ricardo’s appointments mark an important step in our continued expansion across Latin America. Erick’s extensive technical aviation expertise, combined with Ricardo’s legal and claims management experience significantly strengthens our regional capability. Together they enhance our ability to deliver high-quality, specialist support to domestic insurers, reinsurers and aviation clients across the region. Their appointments reinforce Integra’s commitment to providing market leading technical and claims expertise, and we are delighted to welcome them both to the team.
Erick Silva said, “Moving from the aviation industry into the insurance sector is an exciting new chapter for me. I’m proud to bring my technical experience and operational knowledge to Integra, where I can apply them directly to help clients understand and manage complex aviation claims. I look forward to working with my new colleagues to support our clients across Latin America”
Ricardo Aranda added “I am delighted to join Integra at such an exciting time for the business. My experience has given me a deep appreciation of the importance of technical expertise, clear communication and exceptional client service. I look forward to bringing these skills to Integra and helping clients across Latin America navigate complex aviation liability claims with confidence.”