Tue, Sep 27, 2005
Named Cessna's New Vice President, Marketing
Cessna Aircraft Company says it's
named Steve Fushelberger vice president of marketing effective
Sept. 26, 2005. He will report to Senior Vice President of Sales
and Marketing Roger Whyte.
"I am pleased to have Steve lead the marketing function for our
company," Whyte said. "He brings with him a wealth of knowledge and
experience in all aspects of marketing, as well as a deep
understanding of our industry. He has a strong commitment to
deliver the highest caliber of customer satisfaction."
Phil Michel, current vice president of marketing, will remain at
Cessna until his retirement in April 2006. "For the past 30 years,
Phil has played a key role in our company's growth and success,"
Whyte said. "We appreciate his willingness to remain at Cessna and
continue to provide guidance as Steve transitions into his new
role. All of us at Cessna are extremely grateful for Phil's
outstanding contributions, his dedication and his leadership, not
only to our company, but to the whole of general aviation."
Prior to joining Cessna, Fushelberger served as vice president
of public affairs for the National Association of Mutual Insurance
Companies and as vice president of marketing communications for the
Avolar division of United Airlines. He also held marketing
communications positions at Rolls-Royce Corporation and Agusta
Aerospace.
He has a bachelor's of science in marketing from Indiana
University, and is a commercial pilot with multi-engine, instrument
and seaplane ratings, and more than 1,500 flight hours.
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