Sep 13, 2017 - Rishiraj Singh joins VSE Aviation as Sr. VP, International Business ... as Sr. Vice President of Internat
Rishiraj Singh joins VSE Aviation as Sr. VP, International Business Development
Carrollton, TX (September 13, 2017) VSE Aviation, Inc. (VAI) announced today the hiring of Rishiraj (Rishi) Singh as Sr. Vice President of International Business Development. In this role, Mr. Singh will be responsible for developing new international business opportunities and creating customized solutions to customer needs.
Paul Goffredi, President and COO for VAI said, "I am very pleased to announce the addition of Rishiraj Singh. He has a proven record of facilitating long-term business relationships with both customers and industry professionals. In addition, his winning attitude and personality are assets that will complement and enhance VAI's ability to meet our goals as we continue to provide quality service and products to the marketplace."
Mr. Singh brings more than 25 years of experience in the international aviation industry to VAI. Prior to joining VAI, Mr. Singh spent 12 years with Honeywell Aerospace, most recently as Vice President of Europe, Middle East, Africa, India & Latin America for Defense & Space International, where he and his team serviced more than 400 customers spanning four continents including governments, armed forces, OEMs and helicopter operators . Before moving into the Defense and Space segment of Honeywell's business, Mr. Singh was responsible for Business and General Aviation OEM and Aftermarket activities in Asia Pacific working with key customers in China, India and across the Asia-Pacific region. He was recognized with a Honeywell Bravo Platinum Award in 2007 and President's Award for India, China Excellence in 2008.
Before his work with Honeywell, Mr. Singh was involved with sales of Bell Helicopter products and Bombardier Aerospace business jets and is experienced with corporate flight operations, engine MRO and aircraft refurbishment.
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Mr. Singh is a graduate in management studies from Mangalore University, India (Manipal) and competed his schooling at The Doon School, India. He is based in Lausanne, Switzerland.
About VSE Aviation Established in 2015 by VSE Corporation, VSE Aviation, Inc. is a family of companies which includes Air Parts & Supply Co., CT Aerospace LLC, Kansas Aviation of Independence, LLC, and Prime Turbines LLC which specialize in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services and parts supply for corporate and regional aircraft engines and engine accessories. For additional information regarding VSE Aviation services and products, please contact Karen Goode at +1 (972) 406-2153.
About VSE Corporation Established in 1959, VSE is a diversified products and services company providing logistics solutions with integrity, agility, and value. VSE is dedicated to making our federal and commercial clients successful by delivering innovative solutions for vehicle, ship, and aircraft sustainment, supply chain management, platform modernization, mission enhancement, and program management, and providing energy, IT, and consulting services. For additional information regarding VSE services and products, please see the Company's web site at www.vsecorp.com or contact Christine Kaineg, VSE Investor Relations, at (703) 329-3263.
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