John M. Holmes Promoted to President & Chief Operating Officer of AAR
"I am very excited about John's promotion to President and COO of AAR reflecting his hard work, dedication to excellence, and many contributions to the Company's success," said Storch. "I look forward to working closely with John, positioning the Company for growth into the future."
Holmes joined AAR in 2001 as Director of Mergers and Acquisitions, became General Manager of AAR's parts trading business in 2003, and progressively assumed responsibility for the other solutions that comprise Aviation Services – Integrated Supply Chain, OEM Aftermarket Solutions, Intelligent Solutions and MRO Services. In addition to his previous role as Aviation Services COO, John was recently appointed to oversee Airlift's leadership team. Holmes earned a bachelor's degree in finance from the
"During his tenure at AAR, John has exhibited strong leadership skills, the vision to identify new markets for growth, and put in place a strong team to build on AAR's culture of innovation and execution," said Storch. "I've had the opportunity to work closely with John for the last 16 years and have been impressed with his ability to identify market niches and build on our strategy to deliver comprehensive solutions to our commercial and government customers worldwide."
About AAR
AAR is a global aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 5,000 people in over 20 countries. Based in
This press release contains certain statements relating to future results, which are forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on beliefs of Company management, as well as assumptions and estimates based on information currently available to the Company, and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from historical results or those anticipated, including those factors discussed under Item 1A, entitled "Risk Factors", included in the Company's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
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