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Aviation History
1994
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peoPLS JeffRoberts U SIMUFLITE JeffRoberts has been promot ed to managing director of sales at training company Simuflite Training Inter national, of Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. He was formerly nation al sales manager. • IAE Barry Eccleston has been appointed chief executive of Glastonbury, Connecticut-based International Aero Engines (IAE), a collaborative venture between Rolls-Royce, MTU, FiatAvio, Pratt & Whitney and Japan Aero Engines. Eccleston, who succeeds president and chief executive Bob Rosati (who is to retire in February 1995), is presi dent and chief executive of Rolls- Royce Industries Canada, based in Toronto. • ROLLS-ROYCE Stan Todd, director of Rolls- Royce Trent Engines in the UK, is to become president and chief executive officer of Rolls-Royce Industries Canada, succeeding Barry Eccleston. Todd will be replaced by Phil Hopton, who has been on the Trent programme for three years. • MARIETTA Gerald Zutler has become presi dent of Ottawa, Ontario-based Martin Marietta Canada, a sub sidiary of the US technology com pany. Zutler has held positions with Montreal-based aerospace com pany Paramax Electronics, now part of Unisys, and with Unisys' fore runner, Sperry. Alexander Hor- vath becomes president of Martin Marietta's Astro Space business division, of East Windsor, New Jersey. Horvath, president of the company's Ocean, Radar and Sensor Systems, of Syracuse, New York, will be succeeded by Stephen Pavlosky, president of Martin Marietta Defense Systems in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Stephen Conver, now technical-operations vice-president for the Electronics Group, in Bethesda, Maryland, is appointed vice-president and gen eral manager of Defense Systems. James Feller will assume Conver's duties until a replacement has been named. • WICAT Training company Wicat Systems, of Orem, Utah, has pro moted Rohit Patel to president and general manager. Patel, with Wicat since 1987, has served as vice-president and general man ager for more than a year. •LOCKHEED Former NASA astronaut Col Jim Adamson has joined Houston, Texas-based Lockheed Engin eering & Sciences as executive vice-president. He has been a consultant to the aerospace indus try since retiring from the US Army and NASA's Astronaut Corps in 1992. • MDC James Caldwell has been named vice-president and general man ager of F-15 new business at St Louis-based McDonnell Douglas (MDC). He is now vice-president of industrial-participation pro grammes at MDC Aerospace. • BURNS Tom Sayers has been appointed vice-president of materials at aircraft-seating manufacturer Burns Aerospace, based at Winston-Salem, North Caro lina. He was previously with the seating-products division of BE Aerospace, based at Litchfield, Connecticut. • MERIDIAN Bertrand d'Yvoire has been appointed managing director of Winston-Salem, North Caro lina-based support company Meridian Aerospace's newly established European office, based in Paris, France. He is now president of Consultair, a Paris- based aviation consultant. • SKYWEST Ron Reber has been named chief operating officer and executive vice-president at St George, Utah-based SkyWest Airlines, a Delta Connection carrier. He was previously senior vice-president of marketing and customer ser vice. John Ligtermoet, formerly vice-president of operations, is named vice-president of mainten ance for SkyWest subsidiary Scenic Airlines. • EMERY James Symons has been named vice-president for global sales - Europe at international air freight company Emery World wide of Palo Alto, California. He was most recently general man ager for the UK and Ireland, based at Heston, near Heathrow, in the UK. He replaces Doug Foster, who in July became vice- president for sales and market ing, following the appointment of David Beatson to president and chief executive. • PRECISION AIR Silva Rwebangira has been appointed chief executive of Precision Air, a privately owned scheduled and charter airline based in northern Tanzania. He was previously chief executive of national carrier Air Tanzania and head of the marketing division of now-defunct carrier EAA. • AMR Matthew Chen has been appointed to the new position of vice-president for China at American Airlines parent com pany AMR, of Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. Chen, who will be based in Beijing, was formerly director of international sales at Boeing. Steve Townes • INTERTRADE Steve Townes has been named president and partner at compo nents supplier Intertrade, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was previously executive vice-presi dent of aviation-services com pany Stevens Aviation. FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 26 October - 1 November 1994
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