Flying Colours Corp., the international maintenance, repair,\noverhaul, and completions company, has promoted Joe Thurman to General Manager\nat its St. Louis, MO, location. Thurman\u2019s promotion underscores Flying Colours\nintention to align St. Louis operations more closely with its headquarters in\nPeterborough, Ontario. Optimizing the facilities and talent in St. Louis allows\nthe company to strengthen the position of the St. Louis facility within the\nindustry, while it continues to deliver the highest quality customer service\nand standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cAs the new general manager Joe will spend more time\ninterfacing with his Peterborough colleagues and supporting the executive team\nto achieve uniformity of operations across our North American facilities. The goal is to share, communicate and\nimplement knowledge about effective practices from each location, and ensure a\nconsistent level of Flying Colours service so that no matter where clients work\nwith us, they have the same exceptional experience,\u201d said President and CEO\nJohn Gillespie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Having stepped into the GM role on 1 June, Thurman is now\nresponsible for the day-to-day operations at the St. Louis facilities. As a\nmember of the senior leadership team, he will focus on optimizing the talent\nwithin the Flying Colours workforce to deliver projects that meet the high\nstandards that Flying Colours is known for. \n\u201cI will strive to meet the expectations of the senior leadership team,\nwhile fostering a positive working environment for all our team members. We\nwork in a highly competitive environment, and I\u2019m looking forward to helping\nFlying Colours continue to distinguish itself by setting new standards of\nexcellence. It\u2019s an exciting time for Flying Colours and I\u2019m pleased to be an integral\npart of its future,\u201d said Thurman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thurman, who has been leading MRO operations in St. Louis,\nhas more than 40 years of business aviation experience including operations\nmanagement, program leadership and completions engineering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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