Sir Michael Marshall, Group Chairman and Chief Executive of the Marshall Group of Companies, one of the UK’s leading family-owned companies, has announced that in 2012 he will be dividing the responsibilities of this dual role, reflecting the substantial growth of the Group in recent years, where annual sales have now reached £1bn. From January
Jet Aviation has appointed Stephan Krenz as the senior vice president and general manager of Jet Aviation Basel. In this role, Krenz is responsible for leadership of the Jet Aviation Basel facility and for overseeing the entire completions business in the EMEA & Asia region. Stephan Krenz assumed this new role effective July 1, 2011
IBA adds Chris Miles to its growing Technical and Asset Management team of experts based at their head office.  Chris joins IBA with a decade of aviation experience. He started his aviation career with European Aviation where he completed a four year engineering apprenticeship working with various Boeing and British Aerospace aircraft. He subsequently transferred to Bournemouth Aviation Services
Cambridge Airport, the East of England aviation hub, has appointed Sheila Kissane as Airport Infrastructure Director with immediate effect. Sheila, will work closely with the airport’s CEO Robert Marshall, and Airport Director Archie Garden to support the on-going commercial strategy of increasing business, regional and general aviation activity at the airfield. This is a new
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. .
