Press Release

Issued by West Star Aviation.

August 15, 2017

West Star Aviation is pleased to announce that Bob O'Leary has been named Embraer business development manager. Bob will be located at the ALN facility and will focus on all Embraer models including Phenom 100/300, Legacy 450, 500, 600/650 and Lineage aircraft.

Bob comes to West Star Aviation with 27 years of experience working within aviation. In 1990 Bob started out at PHI, Inc. before moving to Garrett Aviation working at Scott Air Force Base on Hawker 800 aircraft. He transitioned into a position at Midcoast Aviation, now Jet Aviation, and worked a variety of roles from crew chief, maintenance supervisor, business operations manager for Falcon/Challenger and Embraer to most recently, program manager.

During his role as business operations manager, Bob started the ASC on the Lineage 1000 airframe at Jet Aviation while overseeing daily operations of his team.

"We are confident that Bob's knowledge of Embraer operations and practices will continue to give Lineage customers a viable place to do business and continue to grow Embraer opportunities throughout West Star Aviation's organization," said Rodger Renaud, president and chief operating officer, West Star Aviation.