Boeing announced that Bernie Dunn will succeed Boeing Turkey president Greg Pepin, who will retire from the company in October. Dunn will be responsible for coordinating all Boeing business activities in Turkey and report to Shep Hill, president, Boeing International and senior vice president, Business Development and Strategy. Dunn joins Boeing from ITT Defense International,
Triumph Group (TGI) released that Jeffry D. Frisby has been named Chief Executive Officer of Triumph by the company’s Board of Directors, succeeding Richard C. Ill. Mr. Ill will remain as Chairman. Mr. Frisby joined the company in 1998 as President of Frisby Aerospace, upon its acquisition by Triumph. In 2000, he became Group President
Air Canada announced the appointment of Derek Vanstone as Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Industry and Government Affairs effective September 10, 2012. Mr. Vanstone, currently Deputy Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister, was Chief of Staff to the federal Minister of Finance from 2007 to 2010. He previously practiced law in Toronto with Gowling Lafleur
At the Sukhoi Civil Aircraft general meeting on July 12th in Moscow, the Board of Directors re-elected Igor Y. Ozar as the Chairman of the Baord of Directors of JSC “Sukhoi Civil Aircraft” (SCAC). The board of directors also appointed Vladimir S. Prisyazhnyuk as SCAC President.
TIMCO Aviation Services released that Mark Davis has been named Senior Vice President MRO Sales. In his new role, Mark will have responsibility for all existing and new customer accounts related to the company’s airframe base maintenance business, the TIMCO LineCare line maintenance and cabin refurbishment network and the TIMCO Engine Center. Mark has been
Avianor Inc. announced that Mr. Sylvain Bédard has joined the company as its new President and General Manager. Following a dual degree in Industrial Engineering and Business Administration, Sylvain Bédard has spent more than 25 years in aerospace and high-tech industries.
VAS Aero Services a global leader in aviation logistics and aftermarket services has named military and aviation industry veteran Gabrielle Costigan Vice President of Military Programs. In this role Costigan will manage VAS’ marketing and sales programs for military and defense markets wide. Costigan joins VAS from the Australian Defense Force (ADF) where she achieved
IAE announced that the IAE board of directors has named Pratt & Whitney President David Hess Chairman of the board of directors and Jon Beatty as the new IAE president.
Marotta Controls reported that the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has recently elected Thomas S. Marotta, Chairman and CEO of Marotta Controls, to join its Executive Committee. The Aerospace Industries Association is the premier trade association representing the nation’s major aerospace and defense manufacturers. The AIA receives its policy guidance from the direct involvement of CEO-level
As the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Premium AEROTEC, Michael Colberg will in future be responsible for the aviation supplier’s entire production. His new role also makes him a member of the Premium AEROTEC Board of Management. Colberg is currently Production Director at Daimler AG in Düsseldorf and will assume his new position as
