Kellstrom Aerospace Group, a leader in aviation life-cycle cost management solutions, has appointed John McKirdy as Senior Vice President. McKirdy has been involved in broad aviation aftermarket services for over 30 years with a focus on experience in executive management, operational excellence, and strategic sales.
His most recent role was Chief Commercial Officer at Wencor Group. Prior to that role, while at Chromalloy Gas Turbine, McKirdy served as Vice President of Global Aftermarket and General Manager of the San Diego Engine FAA Repair Station. Previously, McKirdy was with Air Canada in a variety of leadership roles, including P&L responsibility for the Engine Maintenance Center and Eastern Operations for Airframe Maintenance.