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Ray Sisson has tendered his resignation to the Board, and will leave AWAS on 4th June 2015. Ray Sisson wants to take his career into a different direction, having achieved the business’s goals since he took on the role of President and CEO in 2010. Until the Board appoints a successor for Ray Sisson, senior […]

PAS Technologies appointed Enrique Hernandez as Vice President of Integration & Transitions. In this position at PAS Technologies, Mr. Hernandez will be responsible for leading the company’s acquisition integration and new program introductions. Mr. Hernandez joins PAS Technologies after having served as General Manager – European Operations for Chromalloy in Holland, France and the U.K.

NetJets, a Berkshire Hathaway company, announced a new leadership team to take the company to its next stage of growth and success. Effective immediately, Adam Johnson has assumed the roles of chairman and chief executive officer and Bill Noe has been named president and chief operating officer of NetJets. In concert with these changes, Jordan

GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS) appointed Todd Freeman as senior vice president and regional manager for the Middle East, Africa and Russia/CIS effective June 1st. He will be based in Dubai and oversee five regional sales offices that serve more than 50 airline customers and manage over 300 leased aircraft.

Shannon Okinaka has been appointed to the position of executive vice president and chief financial officer of Hawaiian Holdings and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hawaiian Airlines. The Board of Directors of Hawaiian Holdings voted unanimously to elevate Okinaka at the company’s May 21st meeting. She has been serving as senior vice president and interim chief financial

Effective June 15th, Olivier Andriès is named CEO of Snecma (member of the Executive Committee). Snecma will have operational responsibility for the companies Hispano-Suiza and Techspace Aero. Bruno Even is named CEO of Turbomeca (member of the Executive Committee). Jean-Paul Alary is named CEO of Aircelle (member of the Executive Committee). Martin Sion is named

M.K. Aviation, S.A. announces that Ran Ackerman will be joining the company in the role of Vice President Marketing and Head of E.M.E.A. and Asia, effective as of August, 2015. Ran will oversee the company’s marketing and acquisition initiatives while helping M.K. Aviation to expand its customer base into new markets. Prior to joining M.K.

Boeing named Bernie Dunn president of Boeing Middle East. Dunn will be based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and report to Marc Allen, president of Boeing International. The change is effective immediately. Dunn, who is fluent in Arabic, has lived and worked in the region for most of the last 30 years. Before joining

Kim Seward joins Morten Beyer & Agnew (“mba”) to support its expanding valuations division. Ms. Seward is responsible for helicopter valuation and industry analysis for the firm’s global clientele. Ms. Seward, a graduate of Durham University, joins mba with significant valuation experience, primarily focused on rotary-wing aircraft.