GA Telesis released that Chris Rauch has been appointed to the position of Sr. Vice President of Global Sales. Chris Rauch joins the company from Intertrade (a Rockwell Collins Company), where he led the team responsible for the overall aftermarket parts strategy, including the acquisition and sale of both Rockwell Collins and third-party equipment. Additionally,
Aurelien Blanc, previously head of Turbomeca Asia Pacific (TAP) Front Office, took over as the company’s Managing Director. In 2009, Aurélien Blanc, a business graduate from INSEAD, joined TAP having spent several years at Airbus Helicopters as Commercial Director for South-East Asia. He is now in charge of executive management for TAP which supports 170
Discovery Air, a Canadian specialty aviation company, reported the resignation of Mr. William (Bill) Martin as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective March 31, 2014 due to personal reasons. Discovery Air anticipates announcing Mr. Martin’s permanent or interim replacement on or before March 31, 2014.
Avtrade announced further expansion of the Dubai office with the appointment of Martti Fischle in the new role of Regional Marketing Manager – MENA. Multilingual with a degree in marketing and background in sales and marketing with a leading European Airline, Martti brings a wealth of knowledge plus three years experience working in the Gulf
The Board of Directors of Alenia Aermacchi has taken note of the resignation of Chairman Amedeo Caporaletti and appointed Giancarlo Grasso as the new Chairman. Chairman Giancarlo Grasso will be vested with the power to manage the company’s business strategies, a responsibility he will exercise in coordination with the Chief Executive Officer, withstanding all responsibilities
PAS Technologies released that Keith Bennett has rejoined the leadership team as Director of Business Development reporting to David W. Theis, Senior Vice President of Sales. Keith is responsible for driving the business development strategies in commercial aerospace and oil & gas segments as well as customer relations with targeted OEM accounts. Keith will be
Swiss-based Vertis Aviation, part of the independently owned aviation company 28 East Group, announced today the appointment of Neil Turnbull to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Effective February 17th, Neil will lead the day to day operations of the luxury air charter company freeing up the partners to focus on strategic
Alaska Air Group’s board of directors has approved several leadership changes in the company’s Legal Division. Herman Wacker, Air Group’s deputy general counsel and managing director of legal, has been elected vice president of legal. Shannon Alberts, managing director of corporate affairs and assistant corporate secretary, has been elected corporate secretary. Kyle Levine retains his
Triumph Group released that Jeffrey L. McRae had been elected Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in accordance with a previously announced transition. He succeeds M. David Kornblatt, who has assumed new duties with the company as Director of Corporate Development.
Boeing named Maureen Dougherty as the president of Boeing Australia and South Pacific. She previously led one of the company’s major defense projects, the U.S. Air Force KC-46A Tanker program. Dougherty succeeds Ian Thomas, who held the job from 2009. Thomas was named president of Boeing China, based in Beijing, last month. Both appointments will
