AIA Makes Announcement for 2014 Board appointees.

Press Release Summary:



Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) appointed Michael T. Strianese, Chairman and President and CEO of L-3 Communications, as Chairman of AIA's Board of Governors for 2014. David L. Joyce, President and CEO of GE Aviation, will serve as Vice Chairman for 2014. Reappointments include Marion C. Blakey as President and CEO and Ginette C. Colot as Secretary-Treasurer. Additionally, there were 15 members named for Executive Committee for 2014 and 57 members for Board of Governors for 2014.



Original Press Release:



AIA Announces Board Appointments for 2014



Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association has appointed Michael T. Strianese, Chairman, President and CEO of L-3 Communications as Chairman of AIA’s Board of Governors for 2014.  David L. Joyce, President and CEO of GE Aviation will serve as Vice Chairman for 2014.  Marion C. Blakey has been reappointed as President and CEO and Ginette C. Colot has been reappointed as Secretary‑Treasurer.



Additional members of the Executive Committee for 2014 are:



William M. Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer, Harris Corporation

Wes Bush, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Northrop Grumman Corporation

Jerry DeMuro, President and Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.

Scott C. Donnelly, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Textron Inc.

David P. Hess, Retired President, Pratt and Whitney, United Technologies Corporation

Marillyn Hewson, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of the Board, Lockheed Martin Corporation

Raanan Horowitz, President and Chief Executive Officer, Elbit Systems of America

John S. Langford, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Aurora Flight Sciences

Tim O. Mahoney, President and Chief Executive Officer, Honeywell Aerospace

Thomas S. Marotta, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Marotta Controls, Inc.

David F. Melcher, Chief Executive Officer and President, Exelis, Inc.

Dennis A. Muilenburg, Vice Chairman, President and Chief Operating Officer, The Boeing Company

Phebe Novakovic, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, General Dynamics Corporation

William H. Swanson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Raytheon Company

Scott Thams, Chief Executive Officer, Integrity Aerospace Group, Inc.



Additional Members of the Board of Governors for 2014 are:



David C. Adams, Co-Chief Operating Officer, Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Sudesh K. Arora, President and Chief Executive Officer, Natel Electronic Manufacturing Services

Raynard D. Benvenuti, Chairman, Align Aerospace, LLC

David E. Berges, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Hexcel Corporation

Peg Billson, President, Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing, Inc.

Gregory Bloom, President, Seal Science, Inc.

Michael Bloor, President and Chief Operating Officer, ESI North America

Warren M. Boley, Jr., President, Aerojet

Kenneth Bram, President, AUSCO, Inc.

Ralph W. Carpenter, Aerospace and Defense Industry Lead, Oracle USA, Inc.

Kevin Cummings, President and Chief Executive Officer, GKN Aerospace North America

Scott A. Dean, President and General Manager, Pacifica Engineering, Inc.

Raymond G. Duquette, President and General Manager, CAE USA, Inc

Bradley Feldmann, President and Chief Operating Officer, Cubic Corporation

Jeffry D. Frisby, President and Chief Executive Officer, Triumph Group, Inc.

Thomas A. Gendron, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Woodward, Inc.

Brian Glackin, Vice President, Government Relations, Cobham North America, Inc.

Roy Goldsmith, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing and Revenue Sharing Programs, Barnes Group

James M. Guyette, President and Chief Executive Officer, Rolls-Royce North America, Inc.

Guy C. Hachey, President and Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Aerospace

Dawne S. Hickton, Vice Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer, RTI International Metals, Inc.

Cheryle Jackson, Vice President, Government Affairs and Corporate Development, AAR Manufacturing, Inc.

Neal J. Keating, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Kaman Aerospace Corporation

Robert J. Khoury, Director and Co-Founder, B/E Aerospace, Inc.

Tom Kilkenny, General Manager, Global Aerospace and Defense, IBM Corporation

Lance Kwasniewski, Vice President, Engineering Belcan Corporation

Blake Larson, Senior Vice President and President, Alliant Techsystems, Inc. (ATK)

Larry A. Lawson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Spirit AeroSystems

Rob Leibrandt, Senior Market Manager, Camcode Division of Horizons, Inc.

Joseph P. Marino, Managing Director, PWC Aerospace and Defense Advisory Services

Michael McGuire, President, Celestica Aerospace and Technology Corp., Celestica Corporation

Richard L. McNeel, Chairman of the Board, Lord Corporation

Dwight Moore, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer, National Technical Systems

Tony Moraco, Chief Executive Officer, Science Applications International Corporation

Robert K. Ortberg, Chief Executive Officer and President, Rockwell Collins

Takayoshi Oshima, Chief Executive Officer, Allied Telesis, Inc.

Frank W. Pace, President, Aircraft Systems Group, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.

Anthony C. Patti, Vice President, AandD/Executive Adviser, CSC

Erik A. Paulhardt, Vice President, Aerospace and Defense, Timken Aerospace Transmissions, LLC

Art Prangley, Director, Aerospace and Defense Industry, HP, Federal Sales Team

Anthony Reardon,  Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ducommun Inc.

Curtis Reusser, President and Chief Executive Officer, Esterline Technologies

Lorraine Rienecker, Executive Vice President, Strategy Sales and Marketing, Meggitt PLC

Eric Roegner, President, Alcoa Defense

Mark Rosenker, Member of the Board of Directors of Sequa, Chromalloy

Ronald S. Saks, Chief Executive Officer, LMI Aerospace, Inc.

Kevin Sandkuhler, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services, LLC

John Scannell, Chief Executive Officer, Moog, Inc.

John Schmidt, Managing Director, Aerospace and Defense Lead North America, Accenture

Roger Sherrard, President, Aerospace Group, Parker Hannifin Corporation

Robert L. Smith, President and Owner, Acutec Precision Machining

Randy Snyder, President, Wesco Aircraft Hardware Corporation

Gary J. Spulak, President, Embraer Aircraft Holding, Inc.

Rob Strain, President, Ball Aerospace Technologies

Mitch Waldman, Corporate Vice President, Government and Customer Relations, Huntington Ingalls Industries

George T. Whitesides, Chief Executive Officer, Virgin Galactic, LLC

Uday Yadav, President, Aerospace Group, Eaton Corporation



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dan.stohr@aia-aerospace.org



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