Appointments
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January 24, 2020
Lockheed Martin elects Joseph F. Dunford Jr. to Board of DirectorsLockheed Martin today announced its board of directors has elected former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph F. Dunford Jr. to the board, effective February 10, 2020.
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January 20, 2020
CAE appoints Todd Probert as Group President, Defence & SecurityCAE is pleased to announce the appointment of Todd Probert as Group President, Defence & Security, effective January 27, 2020. He will be based in Washington, DC and is succeeding Gene Colabatistto, who retired from CAE in December 2019.
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January 13, 2020
Calhoun begins role as Boeing President and CEODavid L. Calhoun today assumed the role of president and chief executive officer of The Boeing Company. "With deep industry experience and a proven track record of performance, Dave is the right leader to navigate Boeing through this challenging time in our 104-year legacy," said Lawrence W. Kellner, chairman of the Boeing Board of Directors.
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January 6, 2020
Carroll Lane named President of Commercial Engines, Pratt & WhitneyPratt & Whitney today announced that Carroll Lane has assumed the role of President of the company's Commercial Engines business, reporting to Pratt & Whitney President Christopher Calio.
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January 3, 2020
Dassault Aviation Appoints Charles Wemaëre Vice President, Worldwide SparesDassault Aviation has appointed Charles Wemaëre Vice President, Worldwide Spares, with responsibility for spare parts strategy and logistics efforts for the global Falcon fleet.
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January 1, 2020
Air Marshal Vibhas Pande VSM assumes charge as Air Officer-in-Charge MaintenanceAir Marshal Vibhas Pande VSM has taken over as Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance of Indian Air Force with effect from January 1, 2020. Air Officer was commissioned as Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical) in IAF on 29 Aug 1984.
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January 1, 2020
Air Marshal MSG Menon VSM assumes charge as Air Officer-in-Charge AdministrationAir Marshal MSG Menon VSM takes over as Air Officer-in-Charge Administration of Indian Air Force with effect from January 1, 2020. Air Marshal MSG Menon VSM was commissioned in Administrative branch of IAF in Dec 1982. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Calicut University.
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December 23, 2019
Boeing appoints Golightly to lead CommunicationsThe Boeing Company today named Niel Golightly as the company's senior vice president of Communications, effective Jan. 1, 2020. He succeeds Anne Toulouse, who previously announced her plans to retire in early 2020.
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December 23, 2019
Boeing announces leadership changesBoeing announced today that its Board of Directors has named current Chairman, David L. Calhoun, as Chief Executive Officer and President, effective January 13, 2020.
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December 23, 2019
Bombardier Expands Business Jet Sales Leadership TeamBombardier Aviation today announced two new senior leadership appointments across the business aircraft sales team, including Michael Anckner as Vice President, Worldwide Sales, Learjet Aircraft and Corporate Fleets...
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December 19, 2019
Pratt & Whitney names Ashmita Sethi Managing Director-IndiaPratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp., today announced the appointment of Ashmita Sethi to the position of Managing Director for India. s Pratt & Whitney's senior-most in-country leader, Ms. Sethi will provide strategic direction for the Company's growth and business goals in India, and o drive all of Pratt & Whitney's operations in India, including customer relations and support, the company's Customer Training Centre in Hyderabad, .Communications and Governmental Affairs."
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December 16, 2019
Air Marshal RJ Duckworth VSM took over as Senior Air Staff Officer, Western Air Command, IAFAir Marshal RJ Duckworth Vishisht Seva Medal, took over as Senior Air Staff officer, Headquarters Western Air Command on December 16, 2019.
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December 16, 2019
Air Marshal D Choudhury is the new Commandant of National Defence CollegeAir Marshal D Choudhury took charge as Commandant of National Defence College from Vice Admiral Srikant here today. Prior to this appointment Air Marshal Choudhury was senior Air Staff Officer at the Headquarters of Western Air Command, New Delhi.
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December 3, 2019
Lockheed Martin names William Blair Vice President and Chief Executive for IndiaLockheed Martin has appointed William (Bill) Blair as Vice President and Chief Executive for Lockheed Martin in India. In this role, Mr. Blair will lead the growth and development of Lockheed Martin's business in India and serve as the executive representative for all of Lockheed Martin's programs, products and services in the country.
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November 12, 2019
Boeing names new Communications Leader for Commercial Airplanes BusinessBoeing today announced the appointment of Conrad Chun as vice president of Communications for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, effective immediately.
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November 7, 2019
Antonio Garcia appointed Embraer's new CFOEmbraer's Board of Directors today elected Antonio Carlos Garcia as the company's new chief financial officer and investor relations officer, replacing Nelson Salgado, who will serve as Embraer's chief operations officer.
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November 7, 2019
Lockheed Martin appoints leader of Future Vertical Lift campaignLockheed Martin today announced the appointment of Andrew (Andy) Adams to oversee all strategic and operational aspects of its efforts to support Future Vertical Lift (FVL), which will shape the United States military's helicopter...
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November 6, 2019
Arvind Singh, IAS, takes over as Chairman, Airports Authority of IndiaArvind Singh, IAS officer of 1988 batch, Maharashtra Cadre, took over as Chairman of Airports Authority of India, today. On his first day, the Chairman interacted with AAI Board Members and Senior officials at AAI's Corporate Headquarters, Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan, New Delhi.
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November 4, 2019
Safran's Board of Directors selects Olivier Andries as future Chief Executive officerThe Board of Directors of Safran has selected Olivier Andries as successor to Philippe Petitcolin in the position of Chief Executive Officer with effect on January 1st, 2021, after a transition period of one year starting on January 1st, 2020.
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November 1, 2019
Air Marshal Amit Dev AVSM VSM assumes charge as Air Officer-in-Charge PersonnelAir Marshal Amit Dev, AVSM VSM, took over as Air Officer-in-Charge Personnel, Air Headquarters Vayu Bhawan on November 1, 2019. The Air Marshal graduated from National Defence Academy in December 1981 and was commissioned in the flying branch of Indian Air Force on December 29, 1982 as a fighter pilot.
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November 1, 2019
Air Marshal Manavendra Singh AVSM VrC VSM assumes charge as Director General Inspection and SafetyAir Marshal Manavendra Singh, AVSM VrC VSM, took over as Director General Inspection and Safety, Air Headquarters RK Puram on November 1, 2019. The Air Marshal was commissioned in the flying branch of Indian Air Force on December 29, 1982 as a Helicopter pilot.
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November 1, 2019
Air Marshal B Suresh assumes the Command of Western Air Command as AOC-in-CAir Marshal B Suresh PVSM AVSM VM ADC took over as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Air Command, Indian Air Force on November 1, 2019.
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October 29, 2019
ATR appoints Eric Segura as SVP Procurement & Supply ChainEric Segura, 55, has been nominated SVP Procurement and Supply Chain of ATR, the world number one regional aircraft manufacturer. Starting 1 November 2019, Eric will be reporting to the CEO, Stefano Bortoli and joins the ATR Executive Committee. Eric will be succeeding David Brigante, who was nominated SVP Programmes and Customer Services earlier in the year.
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October 25, 2019
Boeing Elects Adm. John M. Richardson (Ret.) to Board of DirectorsThe Boeing Company Board of Directors today announced that it has elected retired Adm. John M. Richardson as its newest member. Richardson, 59, served as the 31st chief of Naval Operations from September 2015 until August 2019, when he retired from the US Navy after 37 years of service.
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October 22, 2019
Boeing appoints Stan Deal CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes and Ted Colbert CEO of Boeing Global ServicesThe Boeing Company today named Stan Deal to succeed Kevin McAllister as president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes and Ted Colbert to succeed Deal as president and CEO of Boeing Global Services, effective immediately.
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October 7, 2019
Gulfstream appoints Peter Vasconcelos Regional Senior Vice President of SalesGulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the appointment of Peter Vasconcelos, an industry veteran, to regional senior vice president of Sales for the northeastern U.S. and eastern Canada.
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October 2, 2019
Timothy Cahill Named to Lead Lockheed Martin InternationalLockheed Martin has appointed Timothy Cahill, senior vice president of Lockheed Martin International and a corporate officer.
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October 1, 2019
Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora AVSM ADC assumes charge as Vice Chief of the Air StaffAir Marshal Harjit Singh Arora AVSM ADC took over as Vice Chief of the Air Staff today morning.
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October 1, 2019
Bombardier Appoints Christophe Degoumois as Vice President of International Business Aircraft SalesBombardier is pleased to announce the appointment of Christophe Degoumois as Vice President of Sales, International, for Bombardier Business Aircraft, overseeing business jet sales in all regions outside the Americas.
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September 30, 2019
Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria takes over as Air Chief with indigenisation resolve
By Vishal ThaparIAF top hierarchy gets a reboot at a time when its stands on operational and equipping crossroads
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September 18, 2019
Northrop Grumman announces organization and leadership changesNorthrop Grumman Corporation announces organization changes to its operating sectors to better align the company's broad portfolio to serve its customers' needs.
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September 10, 2019
Satcom Direct appoints John Tan as Asia Pacific Regional DirectorSatcom Direct (SD), the business aviation solutions provider, has appointed John Tan as regional director for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Based out of the SD Hong Kong office, Tan will manage the APAC sales and business development activities.
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September 9, 2019
Anne Devilliers named Falcon Sales DirectorDassault Aviation has appointed Anne Devilliers International Sales Director for Great Britain, Ireland, the Balkans and Greece. She will report to Gilles Gautier, Vice President, Falcon Sales at Dassault Aviation.
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September 2, 2019
Spairliners appoints Benoît Rollier as new Managing Director and Chief Financial OfficerThe independent market leader in integrated component care for the Airbus A380 and Embraer E-Jet family changes its management team.
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September 1, 2019
Thierry Betbeze named CEO Dassault Falcon JetThe Dassault Falcon Jet (DFJ) Board of Directors has appointed Thierry Betbeze, CEO of the wholly owned Dassault Aviation subsidiary, which is responsible for Falcon business aircraft marketing, sales and support in the Americas.
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August 29, 2019
Alexandre Ziegler named Safran Senior Executive Vice President, International and Public AffairsAlexandre Ziegler has been named Senior Executive Vice President, International and Public Affairs, effective September 2. He replaces Stéphane Abrial, who has retired.
