1 November 2004
IAC AVIATION
APPOINTS EDWARDS TO WAKE THE ‘SLEEPING GIANT’
 IAC
Aviation, a world leader in aero engine testing and noise control, is
pleased to announce the appointment of Gordon Edwards BSc MSc CEng MIEE
as General Manager.
Gordon is an accomplished
Business and Programme Manager who has spent most of his career with major
defence and aerospace companies, including Marconi and BAE Systems. Gordon
enjoys the challenges associated with delivering business growth while
delivering highly complex and high-value projects.
A keen advocate of
team building and customer relationship management, in his new role at
IAC Gordon will be looking to build relationships with customers new and
old and use the full talents of the experienced team to focus and progress
the business.
Commenting on his
appointment Edwards said: “IAC’s wealth of experience in the
global Engine Testing arena, both military and civil, is second-to-none.
I regard the company very much as a sleeping giant and being its ‘wake
up call’ is a challenge I relish.” Gordon is married with
two children and lives in south Hampshire.
ENDS
For more media information
please contact Sally Davis in the IAC Aviation Press Office on Tel/Fax
+44 (0)23 9266 1600 sally@theprdepartment.co.uk
A high resolution
image of Gordon Edwards can be easily downloaded (by right clicking on
the icon and clicking Save Picture As to save to your computer) from the
Photo Library on www.iacl.co.uk
Editor’s notes
As a company with
many years’ experience supplying aero engine test facilities world-wide,
IAC AVIATION is willing to supply editorial comment / material on the
markets, new developments, trends, technology etc. around the topics listed
below. Please contact Sally Davis in the IAC Aviation press office in
the first instance: Tel + 44 (0)23 9266 1600 sally@theprdepartment.co.uk mobile: 07802 436739 . Thank you.
1. Uninstalled test
facilities (turbo shaft; turbo jet; turbo fan; turbo prop, APUs)
2. Installed engine
test facilities (hush houses)
3. New supply - innovative
and cost-effective
4. Refurbishment -
breathing new life into old
5. Solutions to allow
growth in helicopter platform capacity and capability
6. The key role of
repair and overhaul and testing facility production in enhancing capability
of helicopter units
7. Mid-Life Updates
of testing facilities
8. Data Acquisition
Systems and Performance Analysis software
9. Mobile test facilities
for helicopter fleets, on location
10. Jet Wake Barriers
11. Aircraft Run Up
Pens
12. Noise map and
CFD aerodynamic modelling
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