Goodrich Appoints Vice President, Government Programs
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Mike Roller, former Director of Air Force Programs
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 4, 2008 -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has appointed Mike Roller as Vice President, Government Programs. Roller, former Director of Air Force Programs for Goodrich, reports to Bill Lennox, Senior Vice President, Washington. Roller is replacing Jerry LaReau, who has indicated his intention to retire in March of this year.
Commenting on the changes, Lennox said, "I would like to thank Jerry for his dedication and engagement during his 13-year career at Goodrich, and wish him well in retirement. Mike has made significant contributions to Goodrich since joining the company in 2004. His previous experience in the U.S. Air Force provides a solid foundation for him as he transitions into his new role."
Roller joined Goodrich as Director of Air Force Programs in May 2004, following a successful 25-year career in the U.S. Air Force. His assignments included flying F-4, F-16 and F-117 aircraft as well as staff positions in Israel, Saudi Arabia and the Pentagon. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Aviation Science from the U.S. Air Force Academy and master's degrees in Aeronautical Science and National Security Studies from Embry-Riddle University and the Naval War College respectively.
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