RENO, NEVADA (May 16, 2004) –McKechnie Aerospace Aftermarket Group, the pioneer in Solutioneering, announced recently that Robert Wagner has joined the group as the VP of Quality and Engineering. He most recently served as the Director of Engineering and Quality at Chromalloy Arizona.
In his new position, Wagner reports directly to President Stephen Henderson and is responsible for tooling, prints, specifications, product maintenance, raw materials and vended products throughout the organization. The McKechnie Aerospace Aftermarket Group — formed in April of 2003 and comprised of heritage companies Arger and Aero Quality — is a leading supply chain partner to many of the world’s leading airlines, operators, and MROs. Wagner will also partner with the management team to ensure effective PMA development, while also overseeing all general management and engineering responsibilities for Jesse and PTMI, which are McKechnie-owned companies.
Mr. Henderson stated, “It is a pleasure to welcome someone with Rob’s incredible engineering knowledge to our leadership team. The addition of Rob is part of our group’s overall growth strategy based on developing more cost-effective solutions for our customers’ procurement, quality, and cost initiatives.”
In addition to providing a wide range of products and supply-chain services to operators and MROs, McKechnie Aerospace supports its customers with innovative value-added PMA solutions. Through its principals and various operating groups — using a process called Solutioneering — McKechnie Aerospace’s Aftermarket Group has risen to the forefront of product distribution techniques as well as product development and product enhancements to better meet the realities of operational use.
For more information contact Michael King, King Group.Phone: 1.805.423.3056. E-mail: mking@kinggroup.com
Company contact: Christina Sergott, Phone:1.775. 412-0420. E-mail: csergott@mckaero.com
