News Staff posted on March 15, 2013 12:57
Atlanta, Ga. – Greenwich AeroGroup announces the hiring of Brian Dannewitz as the President of Professional Aviation Associates.
Dannewitz began his aviation career serving in the Army National Guard and United States Army Reserve in various aircraft maintenance positions and in the course of the last 25 years has held leadership positions with companies such as United Technologies Corp – Pratt & Whitney, Northwest Airlines, Midway Airlines and AAR Defense Systems.
“Brian is a proven leader and veteran in the aviation industry,” said Greenwich AeroGroup Vice President of Component Repair and Overhaul and Parts Distribution Robert Bial. “He brings with him strong business acumen and leadership skills that will assist Professional Aviation Associates in creating extraordinary value for its customers and shareholders.”
Prior to joining Professional Aviation Associates, Dannewitz held the position of vice president of aftermarket support services for Elbit Systems of America - M7 Aerospace.
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration with an emphasis in aviation management from Minnesota State University. He is a community advocate serving in leadership roles for nonprofit organizations such as the Wounded Warrior Project and the United Way. Additionally, he is a Certified First Responder Pilot for the Homeland Security Emergency Response Air Transportation System.
About Professional Aviation Associates
Located in Atlanta, Ga., Professional Aviation Associates is best known as the largest, independent, worldwide supplier for the Beechcraft King Air series, Beech 1900, Beechjet parts and accessories. It also provides comprehensive rotable exchange program and inventory support solutions for Agusta, Bell, Eurocopter, MD and Sikorsky helicopters.
About Greenwich AeroGroup
Greenwich AeroGroup, Inc., owns and operates providers of general, commercial, government and military aviation services including: maintenance, avionics and interior refurbishments; fixed base operations; aircraft sales, charter and management; manufacturing and engineering; component repair and overhaul; parts distribution and financial services.