Pratt & Whitney appointed David Brantner president, Pratt & Whitney Commercial Engines, and Matthew Bromberg president, Pratt & Whitney Aftermarket, both reporting to Paul Adams, chief operating officer. Brantner and Bromberg succeed Todd Kallman who announced his intent to retire from UTC.
JETS, the expanding business aviation MRO, owned by the 328 Group, announced the promotion of Edward Benyon to Sales and Commercial Manager for its Bournemouth and new London Biggin Hill facilities. In his new role he will lead a team of four responsible for building strong relationships with customers and developing future growth strategies and
Chromalloy released that Paul Dolan, a seasoned business leader and former U.S. Navy fighter pilot, will lead the company’s Commercial Aero and Military Strategic Business Units (SBUs) as Vice President, Commercial Aero and Military. Dolan joined Chromalloy in 2010 to lead the company’s military group and manage about $1 billion in military service contracts.
AMR Corporation the parent company of American Airlines and US Airways Group announced the senior leadership team responsible for guiding the new American Airlines after the closing of the companies’ expected merger. Tom Horton will serve as Chairman of the Board of the new American Airlines. Doug Parker will serve as Chief Executive Officer and
Embraer Executive Jets has named Brenda K. Paauwe-Navori to the position of Regional Sales Director responsible for Western Region sales for its Large & Ultra Large Division. “Brenda’s appointment is part of our effort to expand our sales team,” said Keith Garner, Vice President Sales for the Large & Ultra-Large Aircraft Division, Embraer Executive Jets,
The Board of Directors of RUAG has appointed Markus A. Zoller as the new CEO of the RUAG Defence division and a member of the Executive Board. He holds a degree in mechanical engineering from the ETH (Federal Institute of Technology) and a PhD in economics from the University of St Gallen. In recent years
Sébastien Remy has been appointed Head of Innovation Works, effective June 1st, 2013. In his new role he will lead the Group’s network of research centres with a highly skilled workforce of more than 800 employees worldwide. Sébastien will report directly to Jean Botti, EADS Chief Technical Officer. His office will be located at the
AAR reported that its Board of Directors has named Ronald R. Fogleman as its Lead Director. Fogleman, a retired U.S. Air Force General and a former member of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, has served as an AAR director since 2001 and is currently Chairman of the Board’s Nominating and Governance Committee and a
Christopher “Kit” Johnson has joined Airbus Americas as its new Customs Manager for the company’s A320 Family assembly line in Mobile, Alabama. Johnson joined the company on May 20th, filling the second position for the company’s new manufacturing facility. In his role, he will be responsible for securing and improving customs activities in U.S. with
Southwest Airlines promoted Randy Sloan to Senior Vice President as the Company’s Chief Information Officer. Sloan joined the carrier in March of 2012 and immediately assumes the new role. As previously announced, Southwest’s new Chief Technology Officer, Craig Maccubbin, recently joined the Company.
