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CIRCOR Aerospace names new VP, Business Development & Strategy

CIRCOR Aerospace Products Group has selected industry veteran Steve Cartolano as Vice President of Business Development and Strategy covering the North American, Asian, European and North African aerospace businesses. Cartolano will be responsible for driving the complete business development strategy for CIRCOR Aerospace. He will lead the group’s sales and marketing activities, longer term business and

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Tom Roche to lead StandardAero’s Turboprop business

Tom Roche has been appointed Vice President of StandardAero’s Turboprop business which, in addition to the Pratt & Whitney Canada, PT6A engine service line, includes the PW100 series of engines. Prior to this announcement, Roche was Vice President of StandardAero’s Helicopters business unit. Furthermore StandardAero Business Aviation announced that Marc McGowan has been named Vice President,

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Boeing board elects former Continental CEO Kellner as new Director

The Boeing board of directors has elected Larry Kellner as a new director. Kellner is president of Emerald Creek Group, a private equity firm based in Houston. From 2004 through 2009 he was chairman and chief executive officer of Continental Airlines. He joined the airline in 1995 as CFO, and later served as president and chief

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STS Aviation Group promotes Pat Cunnane to VP, Business Development

Pat Cunnane has been promoted to Vice President of Business Development for the STS Aviation Group. A Philadelphia native, he joined STS in 2009 as the Director of Business Development. Pat will lead the Business Development team for STS AeroStaff Services, STS Engineering Solutions and STS Line Maintenance in expanding market share and growing into

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Cédric Goubet named new CFM International Executive Vice President

CFM International today announced that Cédric Goubet has assumed the role of executive vice president, replacing Olivier Savin, who had served in this position since October 2007. As part of the CFM Executive Team, Mr. Goubet is responsible for overseeing programs carried out by CFM. Along with his counterpart at GE, he also serves as

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Joakim Landholm named new Head of Commercial at SAS

After SAS’ CEO Rickard Gustafson presented the company’s new strategic direction earlier this month, which included its current Commercial department being split into two departments – Commercial and Marketing & Sales – the new head of Commercial has now been appointed. Joakim Landholm will take on the responsibility as Head of Commercial, and he will also

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Robert Knebel joins Embraer Executive Jets as VP, Sales

Embraer has named Robert Knebel Vice-President, Executive Aircraft Sales for U.S., Canada and the Caribbean. ​​ Knebel will lead the field-based team of regional sales managers throughout North America. He will also be responsible for operational areas in the new Executive Jets Customer Center in Melbourne, Florida, including the New Aircraft Contracts and Specification functions.​ Currently based

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Donna Hrinak named to lead Boeing in Brazil

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

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