
Stanley Motta
Stanley Motta is a prominent Panamanian businessman, recognized for his significant contributions to the aviation industry as a key figure in Copa Holdings. Born in 1944, he has been listed among the wealthiest individuals in the world by Forbes. After serving as the chairman of the board of Copa Holdings, he stepped down from his position in June 2024 while remaining active in the company. His leadership has been instrumental in shaping the strategic direction and growth of Copa Airlines and its parent company.
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Stanley Motta Limited, the Kingston-based commercial landlord, reported a net profit of $3.25 billion for the 12 months ended December 2025.
Stanley Motta faces vacant floors but profit triples on property gains | BusinessStanley Motta is a businessman who had lunch with Andrés Mountbatten-Windsor during his visit to Panama.
El día que el príncipe Andrés cenó en la Presidencia de Panamá: así fue su visita al istmo hace 16 añosStanley Motta is mentioned as the president of the Panamanian airline Copa.
Presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, regresa a su país por asunto 'de emergencia' y cancela su agenda en PanamáStanley Motta is the president of Copa Airlines who was scheduled to meet with Noboa.
Daniel Noboa interrumpió su agenda en Panamá para regresar a Ecuador de manera urgente | Política | NoticiasStanley Motta, president of Sumarse, highlighted education and attracting investments as key challenges for Panama.
Stanley Motta destaca la educación y la atracción de inversiones como retos clave para PanamáStanley Motta is a multimillionaire businessman from Panama attending the forum.
Delegación panameña en Brasil: ¿Quiénes viajan con el presidente Mulino?Stanley Motta left the presidency of Copa Holdings and will remain an active director in the company.
Se concretan cambios en Copa Holdings: Stanley Motta deja el cargo y asume la presidencia Pedro Heilbron








































