November 10, 2011, Greencastle, Ind. — Jeffrey D. Wood, a 1987 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed senior vice president of airlines & fleets at StandardAero. "Wood is a proven aerospace industry executive with more than 24 years experience in senior roles at a variety of companies including General Electric and Pratt & Whitney Commercial Engines and Teleflex," notes an announcement.
Wood's resume includes serving as president of Airfoil Technologies International and, most recently, working as a senior advisor for Irving Place Capital.
An economics and Spanish major at DePauw, Wood holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Graduate School of Business Management and studied at Universidad de Barcelona. He is also a graduate of the General Electric Financial Management program and has served on the board of governors for the Aerospace Industries Association.
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