US Airways appointed Paul Galleberg to the position of vice president, legal affairs, and John McDonald to the position of vice president, corporate communications. Both officer appointments replace open positions and have been approved by the airline’s Board of Directors.
Matt Eaton, joins AAR as Vice President of Sales & Marketing for the Company’s Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul segment. Matt will report to Chris Jessup, who has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for AAR’s MRO Division.
BAE Systems has named Erin Moseley as senior vice president for Government Relations. The appointment will become effective July 11, 2011. Erin will succeed Bob Fitch, who announced in April his plans to retire. In this role, she will assume responsibility for all government relations activities for the company’s U.S. home market, overseeing BAE Systems relationships
Turbomeca (Safran group) and HeliPartner Engines, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the financial participation of Turbomeca within HeliPartner Engines. With the signing of this MoU, Turbomeca will further develop its presence in Malaysia and enhance its customers’ proximity in the region. The main purpose of this agreement is to improve Turbomeca answer to the requirements
General Dynamics released that Daniel G. Clare will become president of its Jet Aviation business unit on July 1. Clare will report to Joseph T. Lombardo, executive vice president of General Dynamics’ Aerospace group. Clare, a vice president of General Dynamics Corp., will succeed Peter G. Edwards, who announced his departure from Jet Aviation on June 20.
SkyQuest International, an International Commercial Aircraft Brokerage Firm, welcomed a new member to their Sales team. Josh Hinrichs joined the SkyQuest Team as Director of Sales On May 18, 2011. Josh possesses a wide range of knowledge through his previous experience as a commercial pilot and flight department manager with aircraft sales experience. .
Gama Aviation has appointed Trevor Jones as Director of Client Relations with immediate effect. Working closely with Gama’s CEO Marwan Khalek, Trevor will be responsible for continuing to maintain and develop the high quality service offering to Gama Aviation’s client base. The new role has been created to support the sustained and continuous growth that Gama
In conjunction with UAM’s expansion efforts, two new Account Managers join the UAM Sales Team. Chris Stotts and Shanda Flynn join the team and bring past aviation sales experience to UAM’s scope of inventory management and sales support to global customers.
Jet Aviation released that Peter G. Edwards, president of the Jet Aviation group, will leave the company this summer. Edwards will maintain a full schedule through July 4 and will then support a transition to new leadership, with a planned final departure of August 31, 2011. During this period, Joe Lombardo, executive vice president of
Bombardier Aerospace named Anders (Andy) Solem as Vice President, Sales, China, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft. Mr. Solem heads the newly established China Sales region, reporting to Chet Fuller, Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Asset Management, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft.
