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Please welcome the following new
members of the AW-Philadelphia
Team:
Eric Crawford has joined
AgustaWestland-
Philadelphia
as Regional
Sales
Manager
focusing on
the West-Central U.S. territory. He is a
former U.S. Air Force pilot having
piloted the C-9 and C-5 heavy
transport aircraft. Eric is a graduate of
the Air Force Academy with a degree
in Aeronautical Engineering. He has
additional experience in the field of
finance. Eric presently is based in the
Salt Lake City, Utah area and will soon
be based at AW Philadelphia.

Roberto Di Procolo AW139 Product
Support
Engineer,
comes to
Agusta
Westland-Philadelphia after spending
one year at AgustaWestland-Italy.
While in AW-Italy, he provided day-today
support for all of the African, Asian
and Far-East fleet. In addition,
Roberto was involved with the
customization and delivery of three
AW139 (Long Nose) to the Japanese
Coast Guard spending the last two
months in Japan. Roberto has a
Master's Degree in Aerospace
Engineering obtained at "Universita'
Federico II di Napoli" specializing in
Computational Fluid Dynamics.
Immediately following, Roberto
began his career with
AgustaWestland.

Armond Gerome joined Agusta
Westland -
Philadelphia in
March as
Manager of
Product
Support Proposals. Armond has spent
over 30 years in the Contract
Management profession including 19
years with The Boeing Company-
Rotorcraft Division as a Sr. Contracts
& Pricing Representative, and 3 years
as a Contracts Manager with
Aerospace Display Systems in Hatfield,
Pa. While at Boeing, Armond worked
in Contracts & Pricing on all three of
the company's major rotorcraft
Weapon System platforms; the CH-47
Chinook, RAH-66 Comanche, and the
V-22 Osprey. More recently, he
worked in Boeing's Support Systems
Group developing large support
proposals for the Bell Boeing V-22
Osprey, which was deployed in mid-
2007, and the International Chinook
Program. Armond has a Bachelor of
Business Degree from Pennsylvania
State University, a Master of Arts
Degree in Program Administration from
Rider University in Lawrenceville, NJ,
and also earned a Certified
Professional Contracts Manager
(CPCM) certificate from the National
Contract Management Association.

Jorge Porras
has joined AWPhiladelphia
as Regional
Sales
Manager
focusing on
the countries
of Chile, Argentina, Peru, Ecuador and
Colombia. Jorge spent several years
as an officer in the Chilean Air Force
with following experience in sales and
the last five years as Commercial
Manager for the Cessna aircraft sales
affiliate in Chile. He also holds a
Masters In Business Administration.
Jorge and his family reside in Santiago.

Pete Wagner
started in May
as Avionics
Technical
Representative
for A109, A119
and AW139.
Pete has over
28 years of aircraft avionics
experience, with 8 of those years at
AgustaWestland-Philadelphia. His prior
positions include Avionics Technician
in the US Air Force, Avionics Manager
for Beechcraft, Cessna, Piper and
Pilatus aircraft dealer/part 145 repair
stations, and Avionics Technician/Lead
for AgustaWestland-Philadelphia
Completion Center. He is an A&P
Mechanic and Instrument rated Pilot
with over 1000 hours.

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