Boeing named Donna Hrinak as president of Boeing Brazil.  The appointment, which is effective October 14, further expands Boeing’s presence in Brazil and strengthens the company’s engagement with customers, industry and government stakeholders. Hrinak will be based in a new Boeing office to be opened in Sao Paulo. Hrinak is responsible for the development and implementation
Stuart McSorley has joined the CIRCOR Aerospace California team as Director of Quality. McSorley will play a key role in the Corona senior leadership team. His duties include executing and continuously improving the quality control procedures throughout the manufacturing process. He will also support the design and development of new products.
Rolls-Royce released that Mark Morris, currently Group Treasurer, will become Finance Director and join the Board with effect from 1 January 2012. He will succeed Andrew Shilston who is retiring from the company.
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) reported the additions of three new vice presidents to its executive team, Chi Yan, Michael Bai, and Jenny Van Le. Michael Bai and Chi Yan will add depth to ALC’s marketing efforts in China and Asia, while Jenny Van Le brings experience and expertise in financing and leasing to ALC’s legal
Willis Group Holdings the global insurance broker, released that Mark Wilford, Director of Risk at Rolls-Royce Group plc, has been appointed Chairman of the Willis Global Aerospace division. He will join Willis on January 1, 2012, and be based in London reporting to Joe Trotti, Chief Executive Officer of Willis Global Specialties. Wilford will replace outgoing
Cirrus Aircraft reported that Co-Founder Dale Klapmeier has been named Chief Executive Officer. Brent Wouters, previously President and Chief Executive Officer, is no longer with the company.
Macquarie AirFinance released that Liam Kavanagh has joined the company in Dublin as Senior Vice President of Trading, reporting to the CEO. He will be responsible for sales of leased aircraft to investors and acquisitions of aircraft from other lessors.
Comlux Aviation Services LLC, based in Indianapolis, announced the appointment of Randy Shelton to the Regional Sales Manager position. Randy Shelton has over 27 years of sales experience and held prior positions of Maintenance and Avionics Sales Representative for Pentastar Aviation, Regional Sales Manager for Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, and Regional Sales Manager for KC Aviation. He
Aviation Partners Boeing (APB) released that CEO John Reimers has resigned to pursue other opportunities. John has been with the Company since March, 2006.  Mike Stowell, APB’s current EVP Engineering and Chief Technology Officer, will assume the role as acting CEO effective immediately.
Jaime Rodriguez has joined the CIRCOR Aerospace, California team as Director of Operations, reporting directly to Andy Brandenburg, General Manager Southern California. Rodriguez will play a key role in the Corona senior leadership team.
