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Bob Dann Returns to Sunvair as Sr VP and General Manager

August 19 2024

Sunvair Inc., a leader in aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, is pleased to announce the return of Bob Dann as General Manager. With an impressive career spanning over two decades in the aerospace and manufacturing sectors, Bob’s return marks a significant milestone for the company.

Bob brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having previously served as COO of Sunvair Landing Gear from 2000 to 2014 under private ownership, and as President from 2014 to 2016, during the company's transition to private equity. During his tenure, he was instrumental in the successful transition of the company to new ownership under a private equity firm. Bob's leadership was pivotal in overseeing the selection, contract negotiations, and modifications for Sunvair’s new facility, including the establishment of a state-of-the-art Plating Shop.

Most recently, Bob served as General Manager at Fortner Engineering & Manufacturing in Burbank, California, where he has been a driving force in operations for the past five years. Prior to that, he was Vice President at AMROC, Inc., and President at AH Metal Finishing, LLC, further showcasing his extensive expertise in the industry.

"We are thrilled to welcome Bob back to Sunvair," said Kerry Jarandson, Group President of Sunvair Aerospace Group "His deep understanding of our operations, combined with his extensive industry experience, positions us well for continued growth and success."
Bob’s return to Sunvair underscores the company’s commitment to leveraging top-tier leadership to enhance its services and expand its market presence.

Sunvair Aerospace Group is a global leader in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, encompassing four specialized divisions: Sunvair, Mingo Aerospace, AAIC, and Aerospace Plating. Each division is dedicated to delivering top-quality MRO services with an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service.
Media Contact: Justin Saxbury, Vice President of Global Sales, JSaxbury@sunvairgroup.com

Sunvair, a division of Sunvair Aerospace Group, Achieves Important Milestone

April 02 2024

Sunvair Milestone

Sunvair Aerospace Group proudly announces a significant achievement for its Sunvair division in support of The Boeing Company. Sunvair recently completed its inaugural Boeing 787 landing gear shipset overhaul, marking a pivotal milestone in its commitment to excellence in aerospace maintenance.

The success of this project underscores Sunvair’s unwavering dedication to quality and reliability. Sunvair Group’s vertical integration, which includes the cutting-edge HVOF capability of Mingo Aerospace and the wire harness and proximity sensor overhaul expertise of AAIC, enabled the organization to execute the overhaul with exceptional precision and efficiency. This accomplishment is a testament to the skill and determination of Sunvair's best-in-class workforce, whose expertise and determination ensure exceptional results, meeting, and exceeding industry standards.

Kerry Jarandson, CEO of Sunvair Aerospace Group, expressed pride in the achievement, stating, "This milestone exemplifies our relentless pursuit of excellence and our enduring partnership with Boeing. We invite global customers to experience Sunvair Group’s Engineered Reliability, where quality and commitment converge to redefine aerospace maintenance standards." Sunvair continues to lead the industry, delivering unparalleled service, and setting new benchmarks for reliability and performance.

Media Contact: Justin Saxbury, Vice President of Global Sales, JSaxbury@sunvairgroup.com

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