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president-sales and marketing;
Larry Glasscock senior vice
president-global accounts; and
Jan Willem van ‘t Riet senior
vice president for Europe, the
Middle East and Africa, and
global aviation, all for MNX Glob-
al Logistics, Irvine, California.
Greg Mitchell has become se-
nior vice president-MRO services
for Marana (Arizona) Aerospace
Solutions. He was head of techni-
cal activities for AerCap Aviation
Solutions and had been director
of aircraft acquisitions and fleet
management for Global Avia-
tion Holdings. Mitchell succeeds
Steve Maceyko, who has been
named deputy executive director
of business administration for the
Atlanta Airlines Terminal Corp.
Letitia Long has been ap-
pointed to the board of directors
of Vancouver-based UrtheCast.
She was director of the U.S.
National Geospatial-Intelligence
Agency and had been deputy
director of the U.S. Defense In-
telligence Agency.
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Allen W.
Batschelet has been named chief
of staf of U.S. Strategic Com-
mand, Ofutt AFB, Nebraska. He
has been commanding general
of U.S. Army Recruiting Com-
mand, Fort Knox, Kentucky, and
succeeds Maj. Gen. John Uberti,
who is now deputy commanding
general of III Corps, Fort Hood,
Texas. Maj. Gen. Peter D. Utley
has been appointed chief of the
U.S. Military Training Mission
Saudi Arabia of U.S. Central
Command. He has been com-
manding general of the U.S. Army Test
and Evaluation Command, Aberdeen
Proving Ground, Maryland. Utley will be
succeeded by Brig. Gen. Daniel L. Kar-
bler, who has been director for joint and
integration in the Ofce of the Deputy
Army Chief of Staf at the Pentagon.
Kyle Davis (see photos) has become
executive director of marketing for busi-
ness and commercial aviation training
for New York-based FlightSafety Interna-
tional. He was a product director. Brian
Moore has been promoted to manager
from assistant manager of the Wichita
East Learning Center. He succeeds Deb-Leda ChongAndy SchwarzLee Anne TaitKyle DavisFrederic GrehalBrian MooreJ
ohn Harrison has been appointed
general counsel for the Airbus
Group. He has been group general
counsel of Technip in Paris and suc-
ceeds Peter M. Kleinschmidt, who will
remain senior legal adviser to the CEO
and the group general counsel. Pierre
de Bausset has been named president
of Airbus Group India, succeeding Yv e s
Guillaume, who will remain until the
end of 2015. De Bausset has been the
group’s corporate secretary
Leda Chong (see photos) has become
senior vice president-strategic planning
and Lee Anne Tait vice president-qual-
ity for the Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.,
Savannah, Georgia. Chong was senior
vice president for Asia-Pacific and had
been staf vice president-government
relations for Gulfstream parent General
Dynamics. Tait was vice president-qual-
ity and mission assurance at Aerojet
Rocketdyne.
Larry Levine has been appointed
vice president for global airline and
commercial aircraft OEM business
development for the Astronautics Corp.
of Milwaukee. He was vice president-
marketing and sales at Teledyne
Controls and had been director of cus-
tomer solutions at Boeing.
Morten Brandtzaeg has been
named president/CEO of the Norway-
based Nordic Ammunition Co. (Nammo),
efective Aug. 26. He will succeed Edgar
Fossheim, who will be retiring. Brandt-
zaeg is executive vice president of the
the Missile Products Div. and was CFO.
USAF Lt. Gen. (ret.) Michael J.
Basla has become senior vice pres-
ident-strategic development for L-
National Security Solutions, Reston,
Virginia. He was chief of information
dominance and chief information of-
ficer for the Ofce of the Secretary of
the Air Force and had been vice com-
mander of Air Force Space Command.
Frederic Grehal (see photos) has
been appointed general manager for
France for Circor Aerospace & Defense
and Andy Schwarz sales director for
California. Grehal was vice president/
head of the Nuclear, Oil and Gas, De-
fense and Specialties unit at Aubert et
Duval. Schwarz held sales leadership
positions with The Merex Group, RIX
Industries, Northrop Grumman and
Aeromax Industries.
Lori Mildren has been named vice
bie Jones, who has retired.
Robert J. Keady has been
appointed to the board of
directors of the Willis Lease
Finance Corp., Novato, Cali-
fornia. He succeeds W. Wil-
liam Coon, Jr., who resigned.
Keady is a senior adviser to
Mitsubishi Aircraft, a member
of the board of advisers of ASE
Holdings, St. Paul, Minnesota,
and president of the Eastern
Aviation Consulting Group,
Glastonbury, Connecticut.
Lars Sandahl Sorensen is
returning to SAS Scandinavian
Airlines as group director/
chief operating ofcer, ef-
fective May 1. He held those
positions at ISS and had been
commercial group director.
Barbara Dunlavey has be-
come executive director of Ar-
lington, Virginia-based Women
In Defense. She was executive
director for the Society of
Maintenance and Reliability
Professionals and its educa-
tional foundation.
Steven Schafer has been
appointed to the board of di-
rectors of St. Louis-based LMI
Aerospace Inc. He succeeds
Joseph Burstein. Schafer was
vice president/general manager
for supplier management for
Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
USN Rear Adms. (lower half ) John
P. Neagley and Paul A. Sohl have
been nominated for rear admiral.
Neagley is deputy commander of
Space and Naval Warfare Systems
Command in San Diego. Sohl has been
nominated for promotion to rear ad-
miral. He is commander of the Fleet
Readiness Centers/assistant com-
mander for logistics and industrial
operations of Naval Air Systems Com-
mand, Patuxent River, Maryland.
Luis Tapia has been named repair
control manager for CRS Jet Spares,
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