GA Telesis’ Board of Directors will appoint Norman C.T. Liu as an Independent Board Member effective February 1, 2019. Liu brings over 35 years of experience in aviation financing, infrastructure investing and investment banking. He is the former Chairman, President and CEO of GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), a world leader in commercial aircraft leasing
CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., has promoted Patrick C. Hannigan, who has served as the company’s Chief Commercial Officer since January 2017, to the position of President, as part of the continued strategy to further strengthen executive management for the next phase of development. In addition
Angus Clarke has been appointed Executive Vice President Strategy of Air France-KLM. He becomes a member of the Air France-KLM group executive committee and reports directly to Benjamin Smith, Group CEO. His appointment will be effective as of February 1, 2019. He is responsible for defining and implementing Air France-KLM’s long-term strategy, in coordination with
The Alaska Airlines board of directors has elected three new company officers: Constance von Muehlen, senior vice president of maintenance and engineering; Ron Calvin, vice president of inflight; and Jenny Wetzel, vice president of labor relations. Beginning Jan. 21, von Muehlen will lead Alaska’s maintenance and engineering employees, and all safety, compliance and operational performance
American Airlines announced that Kevin Brickner, who currently serves as Vice President of Safety and Operations Integration as well as the airline’s certificated Director of Safety, has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Technical Operations (Tech Ops). He takes over the role from David Seymour, who was named Senior Vice President of Integrated Operations
Bombardier Business Aircraft has appointed Peter Bromby as Vice President, Worldwide Sales, Learjet Aircraft. Bromby will assume overall responsibility for sales with a dedicated U.S.-based sales team and apply his vast experience and insight to driving sales of this Bombardier brand. He will retain his current responsibilities as Vice President, Worldwide Pre-owned Aircraft Sales. A
West Star Aviation has named Tommi Krell Director of Corporate Communications. Krell will be responsible for managing internal employee communications channels, as well as assisting Human Resources with enhancing and expanding corporate recruiting strategies. Krell has 5+ years of aviation marketing and communications experience, previously holding various marketing positions with Jet Aviation. Prior to that,
Woodward has reported that Robert F. Weber, Jr., Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, has announced his intention to retire effective January 3, 2020, after more than 14 years as the CFO of the company. As part of the company’s succession planning for the Chief Financial Officer role, Jonathan “Jack” W. Thayer, has joined the
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, has released that Isham Salim has joined C&L Aerospace in the new position of Regional Sales Manager, Asia. Salim will lead sales and marketing activities in the commercial and regional airline segments for Asia. Salim has more than 20 years of experience in the Asian airline market, most
Robert Clare, Director of Sales for Universal Avionics (UA), has announced that Ms. Kim Stephenson has been appointed to the position of Regional Sales Manager for Canada. Stephenson is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan USA and joins UA with over 20 years of experience in the aviation industry. Before joining UA, she held various sales
